Press Releases

Governor Roy Cooper announced today that communities statewide will receive $223,019,448 in water and wastewater infrastructure funding to help pay for 60 projects in 40 counties, including 41 construction projects.

As Republican legislators go yet another week without passing a new budget, education leaders in 40 school districts across the state are continuing to speak out against extreme plans that would undermine and underfund public education and call on the legislature to make meaningful investments in public schools.

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina high school students from four schools have won the fourth annual Ready, Set, App! Competition.

North Carolina continues to lead the way addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS.

Today, Governor Roy Cooper let the following bill become law without his signature:

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.

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.

CNBC has named North Carolina as America’s Top State for Business in 2023 for the second year in a row.

Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law:

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 taxpayer money for their children’s private school tuition.