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Published on July 18, 2023 - 02:25 GMT

Governor Cooper Highlights Administration’s Continued Work to Combat PFAS, Calls on Legislature for Additional Tools to Protect ...

NORTH CAROLINA, July 17 - North Carolina continues to lead the way addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS. Last week, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) took key steps to develop state surface water and groundwater …

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Published on July 15, 2023 - 09:00 GMT

Governor Cooper Lets One Bill Become Law

NORTH CAROLINA, July 13 - North Carolina Office of the Governor 20301 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-0301 (919) 814-2000 Email the Governor

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Published on July 12, 2023 - 02:32 GMT

Governor Cooper Signs Eleven Bills into Law

NORTH CAROLINA, July 10 - North Carolina Office of the Governor 20301 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-0301 (919) 814-2000 Email the Governor

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Published on July 12, 2023 - 02:32 GMT

For Second Year in a Row, CNBC Names North Carolina as America’s Top State for Business

NORTH CAROLINA, July 11 - CNBC has named North Carolina as America’s Top State for Business in 2023 for the second year in a row. This morning, Governor Roy Cooper joined CNBC’s Scott Cohn at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville for a live broadcast where the …

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Published on July 12, 2023 - 02:31 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces Honda Aircraft Company Will Create 280 Jobs in Major Greensboro Investment

NORTH CAROLINA, July 11 - Honda Aircraft Company, maker of the renowned HondaJet light aircraft, will develop and produce a longer-range version of the plane at its Greensboro facilities, creating 280 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company …

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Published on July 12, 2023 - 02:30 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces Major Rail Industry Firm Will Move Headquarters to Charlotte

NORTH CAROLINA, July 11 - TTX Company, a major provider of railcars and related freight car management services to the North American rail industry, will move its headquarters to Charlotte, creating 150 jobs Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company …

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Published on July 8, 2023 - 02:19 GMT

Reports Raise Serious Questions About Potential Misconduct and Criminal Activity in Unaccountable Voucher Program Poised to ...

NORTH CAROLINA, July 7 - Over the past few weeks, Governor Roy Cooper has continued to sound the alarm on dangerous Republican plans that would gut funding for public education and expand private school vouchers so anyone – even a millionaire – can get …

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Published on July 7, 2023 - 18:17 GMT

Governor Cooper Visits Ashe Developmental Day School to Highlight Urgent Need to Invest in Early Childhood Education

NORTH CAROLINA, July 7 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper toured Ashe Developmental Day School in Ashe County to highlight the need to invest in child care and early childhood education. He outlined the dangerous impacts of extreme Republican legislation that …

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Published on July 7, 2023 - 18:17 GMT

Governor Cooper Signs Eleven Bills, Vetoes Two Bills and Lets Two Bills Become Law

NORTH CAROLINA, July 7 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law: Governor Cooper also vetoed the following bills: Governor Cooper made the following statement on his veto of HB 618: “The North Carolina Constitution clearly gives …

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Published on July 7, 2023 - 01:35 GMT

NC Awards Nearly $80 Million to Give More North Carolinians High-Speed Internet Access, Gov. Cooper Announces

NORTH CAROLINA, July 6 - Across North Carolina, 25,825 households and 862 businesses in 33 counties will get high-speed internet thanks to nearly $80 million in additional Growing Rural Economies with Access to Technology (GREAT) grants, Governor Roy …

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Published on July 7, 2023 - 01:35 GMT

Education Leaders in 35+ School Districts Continue to Speak Out Against Extreme Republican Plans to Dismantle Public Education

NORTH CAROLINA, July 6 - Education leaders in more than 35 school districts are continuing to speak out in opposition to the extreme Republican plans proposed in the General Assembly that would decimate public schools and call on legislators to make …

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Published on July 6, 2023 - 01:03 GMT

Governor Cooper Vetoes Three Bills

NORTH CAROLINA, July 5 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed the following bills: Governor Cooper made the following statement on his vetoes of these three bills: “For campaign purposes only, Republicans are serving up a triple threat of political culture …

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Published on July 3, 2023 - 20:05 GMT

Governor Cooper Urges Legislature to Separate Medicaid Expansion from Budget

NORTH CAROLINA, July 3 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper released the following statement on the importance of separating Medicaid Expansion from the state budget: “Making Medicaid Expansion contingent on passing the budget was and is unnecessary, and now …

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Published on July 3, 2023 - 20:05 GMT

Governor Cooper Appoints Superior Court Judge for Bladen and Columbus Counties

NORTH CAROLINA, July 3 - Governor Roy Cooper has appointed the Honorable C. Ashley Gore to serve as Superior Court Judge in Judicial District 13A, serving Bladen and Columbus counties. She will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Douglas …

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Published on July 1, 2023 - 03:36 GMT

Governor Cooper Hosts Education Roundtable in Western North Carolina, Speaks with Education Leaders About Republican Legislation ...

NORTH CAROLINA, June 30 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper hosted a roundtable discussion at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College to highlight the extreme Republican plans to dismantle public education in North Carolina. The Governor was joined by …

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Published on June 29, 2023 - 23:47 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces Chair Appointments to County Boards of Elections

NORTH CAROLINA, June 29 - Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individuals to serve as Chair of the following County Boards of Elections: Alamance: Margaret Elaine Berry Alexander: Ray Warren Alleghany: Betty Richardson Anson: Ross Streater Ashe: …

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Published on June 29, 2023 - 23:47 GMT

Governor Cooper Statement on Supreme Court’s Ruling in UNC Admissions Case

NORTH CAROLINA, June 29 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper issued the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in the UNC admissions case: "This decision undermines decades of progress made across the country to reduce systemic …

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Published on June 29, 2023 - 23:47 GMT

Governor Cooper Signs Bill into Law

NORTH CAROLINA, June 29 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bill into law: Governor Cooper made the following statement on HB 190: "In addition to being dangerous for women, the rushed abortion ban was so poorly written that it is …

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Published on June 27, 2023 - 15:34 GMT

Governor Cooper Statement on Supreme Court Rejection of NC Republicans' Fringe Election Theory

NORTH CAROLINA, June 27 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper issued the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on the Moore v. Harper case, rejecting NC Republicans' fringe election theory: "This is a good decision that curbs some of …

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Published on June 26, 2023 - 21:28 GMT

Governor’s Commission on the Governance of Public Universities in North Carolina Approves Final Report on Strengthening Public ...

NORTH CAROLINA, June 26 - Today, the Governor’s Commission on the Governance of Public Universities in North Carolina approved the final report highlighting recommendations for strengthening the public university governance system for generations to come. …

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