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Published on January 24, 2024 - 08:00 GMT

German Electrical Engineering and Manufacturing Company Selects Iredell County for U.S. Headquarters and Manufacturing Facility

NORTH CAROLINA, January 24 - DEHN Inc., an international electrical engineering and manufacturing company, has selected Iredell County as the location for its new United States headquarters operation, creating 195 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. …

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Published on January 23, 2024 - 22:24 GMT

Governor Cooper Proclaims 2024 as “The Year of Public Schools,” Calls for Investments in North Carolina’s Teachers, Students and ...

NORTH CAROLINA, January 23 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper traveled to Nashville Elementary School in Nash County, where he attended elementary school as a child, to proclaim 2024 as “The Year of Public Schools” in North Carolina. Gov. Cooper was joined by …

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Published on January 22, 2024 - 22:20 GMT

Gov. Cooper Statement on the 51st Anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Decision

NORTH CAROLINA, January 22 - On the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement: "Fifty-one years ago today, the US Supreme Court affirmed that women have the right to make decisions for their own bodies. Two …

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Published on January 18, 2024 - 22:09 GMT

Gov. Cooper Joins President Biden to Announce $82 Million in New Investments to Connect Thousands of North Carolinians to High-...

NORTH CAROLINA, January 18 - Governor Roy Cooper joined President Joe Biden in Raleigh today to announce $82 million in new investments from the American Rescue Plan’s Capital Projects Fund that will connect at least 16,000 North Carolina homes and …

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Published on January 17, 2024 - 21:59 GMT

Governor Cooper Tours Electric School Bus, Highlights Historic Federal Funding for 114 Electric Buses Across North Carolina School ...

NORTH CAROLINA, January 17 - Today, Governor Cooper visited a bus facility in Durham to highlight the recent significant federal funding for electric school buses in North Carolina. The Governor was joined by representatives from Durham Public Schools and …

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Published on January 16, 2024 - 21:49 GMT

Governor Cooper Urges Congressional Leaders to Support the Bipartisan Affordable Connectivity Extension Act

NORTH CAROLINA, January 16 - Governor Roy Cooper today urged Congressional leaders to support the bipartisan Affordable Connectivity Extension Act. This legislation will provide $7 billion to continue the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) and ensure …

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Published on January 12, 2024 - 21:41 GMT

Governor Cooper and Emergency Management Officials Urge Caution During Severe Weather Event

NORTH CAROLINA, January 12 - Governor Roy Cooper and Emergency Management Officials are urging North Carolinians to be safe and cautious as severe weather enters the state. The system is anticipated to bring strong storms, gusty winds, additional rainfall, …

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Published on January 10, 2024 - 21:25 GMT

Governor Cooper and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Celebrate Medicaid Expansion ...

NORTH CAROLINA, January 10 - Today, Governor Cooper joined Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to highlight the positive impacts of Medicaid expansion in North Carolina and record Affordable Care Act enrollment …

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Published on January 10, 2024 - 16:37 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces Danish Telecommunications Company to Locate North American Hub to Gaston County

NORTH CAROLINA, January 10 - Lynddahl Telecom America Inc. (LTA), a duct solutions company for fiber optics installations, will create 54 new jobs in Gaston County, Governor Cooper announced today. The company will invest more than $5.6 million over the …

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Published on January 9, 2024 - 21:21 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces $26.7 Million in Funding for 114 Electric School Buses

NORTH CAROLINA, January 9 - Governor Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina will receive $26.7 million in federal funds to purchase 114 electric school buses as part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean School Bus Grant Program. Over 98% …

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Published on December 24, 2023 - 16:18 GMT

VIDEO: NC Emergency Management Officials Brief Governor Cooper in Advance of Santa’s Arrival on Christmas Eve

NORTH CAROLINA, December 24 - As children across North Carolina eagerly await Christmas Eve tonight, North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM) officials briefed Gov. Cooper on state preparations to monitor Santa’s progress and offer any assistance …

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Published on December 21, 2023 - 17:32 GMT

Gov. Cooper Instructs Emergency Management Officials to Prepare for Santa’s Arrival in North Carolina

NORTH CAROLINA, December 21 - With Christmas right around the corner, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM) will once again be monitoring Santa’s progress as he approaches North Carolina. The Governor has instructed NCEM to …

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Published on December 20, 2023 - 22:21 GMT

Governor Cooper Commutes Sentence and Issues Pardons of Forgiveness

NORTH CAROLINA, December 20 - Governor Cooper today commuted the sentence of one person in a North Carolina prison and granted pardons of forgiveness to four others. The commutation and pardons follow an intensive review of cases, including the …

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Published on December 19, 2023 - 22:09 GMT

Governor Cooper Declares State of Emergency in Duplin and Sampson Counties in Response to Flooding and Infrastructure Impacts on ...

NORTH CAROLINA, December 19 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper declared a State of Emergency for Duplin and Sampson counties in response to the effects of heavy rain and flooding on the agricultural sector in those counties. “This State of Emergency declaration …

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Published on December 18, 2023 - 22:09 GMT

Momentum Builds for the Clean Energy Economy in 2023 as Over 14,100 Jobs and Billions in Investment Come to North Carolina

NORTH CAROLINA, December 18 - This year, Governor Roy Cooper announced 14,114 new jobs in North Carolina, representing 134 business recruitment, expansion, or rural development projects that engaged with the North Carolina Department of Commerce or its …

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Published on December 13, 2023 - 15:19 GMT

Governor Cooper and Attorney General Stein File Amicus Brief Urging Court to Address Racial Discrimination in State Senate Map

NORTH CAROLINA, December 13 - Yesterday, Governor Roy Cooper and Attorney General Josh Stein filed an amicus brief in federal court that urges the court to address racial discrimination in the State senate map that violates the Voting Rights Act by …

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Published on December 13, 2023 - 00:55 GMT

“Lighting the Way: The Remarkable Story Behind a North Carolina Treasure” Held at the Executive Mansion

NORTH CAROLINA, December 12 - More than 50 years ago, an impressive crystal chandelier was delivered in a nondescript box to the North Carolina Executive Mansion. The chandelier was a gift from Mrs. Karoline Horowitz, a North Carolina resident who settled …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 20:06 GMT

Governor Cooper Joins US DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg to Celebrate Record-Breaking Grant for S-Line Passenger Rail Route Between ...

NORTH CAROLINA, December 11 - Governor Roy Cooper today joined US Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg at Raleigh Union Station to celebrate historic funding announced last week for the S-Line, a faster passenger rail route between Raleigh …

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Published on December 8, 2023 - 20:05 GMT

Governor Calls for Reform of UNC System Governance Following Guskiewicz Resignation from UNC-Chapel Hill

NORTH CAROLINA, December 8 - Following UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz’ resignation to become President of Michigan State University, Governor Roy Cooper reiterated the need for changes in the governance of the UNC System, highlighting …

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Published on December 8, 2023 - 15:17 GMT

Biden Administration Awards NC Historic $1.09 Billion Grant for S-Line, Faster Raleigh-Richmond Passenger Rail

NORTH CAROLINA, December 8 - President Biden and US Department of Transportation officials announced today that North Carolina will receive a $1.09 billion discretionary federal grant to design and build the first segment of the S-Line, a high-performance …

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