All Press Releases

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell Urges Immediate Pause on Blue Cross Bill

May 30, 2023

Policy Holders and Customers Deserve to Be Protected

Report Proposes Changes to School Accountability System

May 30, 2023

An advisory group of education leaders reviewing the state’s approach to assessing public schools based on A-F performance grades is proposing that several indicators be added to the state’s school accountability system to more accurately and fairly reflect school quality and student success.

State Board Launches Approval Process for Student and Government Employee IDs for Voting

May 30, 2023

The State Board of Elections is encouraging eligible educational institutions and government agencies to apply to have their student and employee photo IDs approved for voting purposes in upcoming elections.

Treasurer Folwell Opposes Federal Policy Hammering Homebuyers with New Fees

May 30, 2023

Says Consumers Who Built Up Good Credit Scores Will Be Punished

Governor Cooper and Emergency Management Officials Encourage North Carolinians to Prepare for Potential Coastal Flooding and Inclement Weather over Memorial Day Weekend

May 26, 2023

Governor Roy Cooper and Emergency Management officials are encouraging all North Carolinians to be prepared for the possibility of heavy rains, gusty winds, and coastal flooding this weekend.

North Carolina Joins Effort to Establish Regional Fisheries Mitigation for Offshore Wind Development

May 26, 2023

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina has joined other Atlantic Coast states involved with the Special Initiative on Offshore Wind on a coordinated project to support fisheries mitigation in the development of offshore wind along the East Coast.

State Board Meeting: Friday, June 2, 2023

May 26, 2023

The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting beginning at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 2, 2023.

Anti-Family Republican Plans Slash Funding for Critical Child Care and Early Childhood Education, Threatening North Carolina’s Record-Breaking Economic Growth

May 25, 2023

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Haw River Elementary School in Alamance County to emphasize the dangerous impacts of extreme legislation proposed by Republican legislators that would fail early learners, their families and businesses by failing to fund early childhood education and critical child care programs.

NCDHHS Encourages Safe Swimming and Safe Grilling For a Healthy Summer Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

May 25, 2023

With summer just around the corner, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services encourages the use of safe swimming and grilling practices to minimize the risk of illness, injury and death.

Fee Implementation

May 24, 2023

Some fees will soon be implemented to assist the NCNHP with continuing to provide public access to digital data resources.

Insulting Republican Plan on Teacher Pay Would Worsen North Carolina’s Teacher Shortage

May 24, 2023

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Huntingtowne Farms Elementary School in Charlotte to emphasize the dangerous impacts of extreme legislation proposed by Republican legislators that would worsen North Carolina’s teaching shortage and provide veteran teachers with only $250 in salary increases spread over two years.