Press Releases
Cooper Statement on School Shooting in Matthews
Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement after a student was shot in Matthews:
Additional FEMA Assistance Available For Three More Counties
North Carolina’s Federal Disaster declaration has been amended to include FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) for three additional counties: Chatham, Durham and Guilford. Individuals and businesses are able to apply for disaster assistance for uninsured and underinsured damage and losses resulting from Hurricane Florence.
Cooper Statement on Pittsburgh Shooting
Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement after the shooting in Pittsburgh:
Governor Cooper Pushes for North Carolinians to Have Fair Access to More Recovery Funding
Governor Roy Cooper has asked President Trump for an official waiver that will allow more North Carolinians impacted by recent hurricanes to receive more funding through the Community Development Block Grant Disaster-Relief (CDBG-DR) program.
Governor Cooper Announces $1.8 Million in Finish Line Grants Funding Awarded to Community Colleges
In a visit to Carteret Community College today, Governor Roy Cooper announced the state has distributed more than $1.8 million in Finish Line Grants funding to community colleges across the state.
Governor Cooper Signs Executive Order to Ensure Full, Accurate 2020 Census Count
Governor Roy Cooper today signed Executive
Gov. Cooper Appoints Three New Judges
Governor Roy Cooper announced today three judicial appointments to District and Superior Courts.
Governor Cooper Announces 72 New Manufacturing Jobs and $11M Investment in Rural Communities
North Carolina will get 72 new jobs and $11 million in private investment from two economic development projects with manufacturing companies in Madison and Stanly counties, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Governor Statement on Passing of Trooper Kevin Conner
Today, Governor Roy Cooper shared a statement on the passing of North Carolina State Highway Patrol Trooper Kevin Conner:
North Carolina Wins $27 Million in Federal Funding to Fight Opioid Misuse
North Carolina will receive $27 million over the next year to fight the state’s opioid epidemic by getting people off opioids and preventing others from misusing them, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
