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Published on January 17, 2025 - 21:31 GMT

Governor Stein, NC Department of Commerce Announce Expansion Of Temporary Recovery Jobs, Training for Residents of 39 Helene-...

Raleigh, N.C. Residents of 39 counties may now apply to participate in the temporary jobs program that puts North Carolinians to work on recovery efforts in areas affected by Hurricane Helene, N.C. Department of Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley announced …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 21:03 GMT

Governor Stein, NC Department of Commerce Announce Expansion Of Temporary Recovery Jobs, Training for Residents of 39 Helene-...

Raleigh, N.C. Residents of 39 counties may now apply to participate in the temporary jobs program that puts North Carolinians to work on recovery efforts in areas affected by Hurricane Helene, N.C. Department of Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley announced …

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

North Carolina's November County and Area Unemployment Figures Released

Raleigh, N.C. Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 85 counties in November 2024, decreased in 12, and remained unchanged in three. Mitchell County had the highest unemployment rate at 8.9 percent while Orange and Currituck Counties …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 20:20 GMT

Governor Josh Stein Signs Five Helene Recovery Executive Orders in First Action as Governor

Raleigh, N.C. Governor Josh Stein Signs Five Helene Recovery Executive Orders in First Action as Governor Today, Governor Josh Stein signed five executive orders to bring much-needed relief to people in western North Carolina, including accelerating …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 19:55 GMT

Governor Josh Stein Signs Five Helene Recovery Executive Orders in First Action as Governor

Raleigh, N.C. Governor Josh Stein Signs Five Helene Recovery Executive Orders in First Action as Governor Today, Governor Josh Stein signed five executive orders to bring much-needed relief to people in western North Carolina, including accelerating …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 20:38 GMT

20 North Carolina Communities Receive $25.8 Million in Neighborhood Revitalization Grants

Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Department of Commerce awarded 20 Community Development Block Grant - Neighborhood Revitalization (CDBG-NR) fund requests to 20 local governments totaling $25.8 million. The requests will provide housing and public …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 20:16 GMT

20 North Carolina Communities Receive $25.8 Million in Neighborhood Revitalization Grants

Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Department of Commerce awarded 20 Community Development Block Grant - Neighborhood Revitalization (CDBG-NR) fund requests to 20 local governments totaling $25.8 million. The requests will provide housing and public …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 16:46 GMT

Deadline to Apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance Extended to February 6

Raleigh, N.C. The deadline to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) has been extended to February 6, 2025, for people in 39 North Carolina counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina. Applications for DUA can be filed at …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 16:21 GMT

Deadline to Apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance Extended to February 6

Raleigh, N.C. The deadline to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) has been extended to February 6, 2025, for people in 39 North Carolina counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina. Applications for DUA can be filed at …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 22:25 GMT

New Data Dashboard Published to Track Demographic Characteristics of People Seeking Unemployment Insurance Benefits

Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Department of Commerce launched a new data dashboard tool this week that will provide timely insights into the demographic characteristics of people applying for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in the aftermath of …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 21:12 GMT

New Data Dashboard Published to Track Demographic Characteristics of People Seeking Unemployment Insurance Benefits

Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Department of Commerce launched a new data dashboard tool this week that will provide timely insights into the demographic characteristics of people applying for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in the aftermath of …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 18:54 GMT

Film Production in North Carolina Tops $300M In Direct Spending in 2024

Raleigh, N.C. Film productions across the state generated more than $302 million in direct in-state spending in 2024. This year is the second highest year-end total since 2015, when the state’s current film grant program began, and the third highest total …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 17:41 GMT

Film Production in North Carolina Tops $300M In Direct Spending in 2024

Raleigh, N.C. Film productions across the state generated more than $302 million in direct in-state spending in 2024. This year is the second highest year-end total since 2015, when the state’s current film grant program began, and the third highest total …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 17:06 GMT

Triad Area Partnership Wins $125,000 NCWorks Local Innovation Grant to Support Reentry

Raleigh, N.C. A partnership in the Piedmont Triad is the winner of a competitive grant totaling $125,000 to support an innovative effort addressing reentry workforce challenges, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The grant recipient, Piedmont Triad …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 14:45 GMT

Triad Area Partnership Wins $125,000 NCWorks Local Innovation Grant to Support Reentry

Raleigh, N.C. A partnership in the Piedmont Triad is the winner of a competitive grant totaling $125,000 to support an innovative effort addressing reentry workforce challenges, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The grant recipient, Piedmont Triad …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 19:11 GMT

The NC Taskforce for Offshore Wind Economic Resource Strategies Releases Final Report

Raleigh, N.C. Today, the North Carolina Department of Commerce announced the release of the NC Taskforce for Offshore Wind Economic Resource Strategies’ (NC TOWERS) final report to Governor Roy Cooper and the N.C. General Assembly. This report, which was …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 18:40 GMT

The NC Taskforce for Offshore Wind Economic Resource Strategies Releases Final Report

Raleigh, N.C. Today, the North Carolina Department of Commerce announced the release of the NC Taskforce for Offshore Wind Economic Resource Strategies’ (NC TOWERS) final report to Governor Roy Cooper and the N.C. General Assembly. This report, which was …

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Published on December 17, 2024 - 22:35 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces First North American Manufacturing Facility for Lithuanian Furniture Maker

Raleigh, N.C. Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced SBA Home, a furniture manufacturer, will create 250 jobs in Davie County. The newly created company says it will invest more than $70 million to establish its first North American furniture production …

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Published on December 17, 2024 - 22:02 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces Clean Tech Manufacturer Will Create 333 Jobs in Chatham County

Raleigh, N.C. Governor Roy Cooper announced today that MetOx International Inc., a pioneering manufacturer of high-temperature superconducting wire, will build a major production facility in Chatham County, creating 333 jobs. The company will invest $193.7 …

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Published on December 17, 2024 - 22:02 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces First North American Manufacturing Facility for Lithuanian Furniture Maker

Raleigh, N.C. Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced SBA Home, a furniture manufacturer, will create 250 jobs in Davie County. The newly created company says it will invest more than $70 million to establish its first North American furniture production …

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