Press Releases

Governor Cooper Appoints New General Counsel to Administration

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that Eric Fletcher will serve as General Counsel and advise on legal affairs for the Office of the Governor.

Governor Cooper Statement on President Biden Clean Cars and Trucks Standards Announcement

Governor Roy Cooper issued the following statement today on President Biden's clean cars and trucks standards announcement:

El gobernador Cooper anuncia la tercera ganadora del sorteo de Summer Cash y destaca el programa HOPE para asistencia de alquiler y servicios públicos

Hoy, en medio de cifras más altas de COVID-19 en todo el estado, el gobernador Roy Cooper nuevamente motivó a los habitantes de Carolina del Norte a vacunarse.

North Carolina to Require Vaccine Verification for State Employees, Urges Other Government Agencies and Private Employers to do the Same

Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. announced that state government would begin verifying vaccination status of its workers.

Governor Cooper Signs “Safe Days” Executive Directive

After Governor Roy Cooper earlier proclaimed October as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month,” he today signed an Executive Directive to support survivors of domestic violence.

Governor Cooper Signs Gun Safety Executive Directive

Governor Roy Cooper today signed a new gun safety Executive Directive and updated the public on recent action taken to strengthen firearm purchase background checks.