Press Releases
Governor Cooper Appoints Pamela Brewington Cashwell as Department of Administration Secretary
Today, Governor Roy Cooper appointed N.C. Department of Public Safety’s Chief Deputy Secretary and Senior Policy Advisor Pamela Brewington Cashwell to lead the Department of Administration as Secretary.
PHOTOS/FOOTAGE AVAILABLE: Governor Cooper Visits Vaccine Sites in Gastonia as State Continues to Expand Vaccine Eligibility
Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Gaston Medical Partners and CaroMont Health in Gastonia to see North Carolinians get their COVID-19 vaccine. Gaston Medical Partners is a primary health care provider that will provide 100 vaccinations this week. CaroMont Health will administer over 2,000 vaccines today.
Governor Cooper Signs Bill into Law
Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bill into law:
Governor Cooper Signs Three Executive Orders to Help Struggling North Carolinians and Boost Economy
Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed three Executive Orders. Executive Order 206 extends North Carolina’s statewide residential eviction moratorium through June 30, 2021 in coordination with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s recent extension of the nationwide moratorium through the same date.
Fintech Company Robinhood to Create Nearly 400 New Jobs in Mecklenburg County
Robinhood Markets, Inc., a California-based financial services firm, will create nearly 400 jobs in Mecklenburg County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Governor Offers Reward for Information on Bladen County Missing Person
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the disappearance of Judith Deavers Hyder, age 53.
Governor Cooper Announces Accelerated Timeline for Vaccination Eligibility
Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K.
Governor Cooper Proposes Budget to Invest in a Strong, Resilient and Ready North Carolina
Today, Governor Roy Cooper released a recommended budget for FY 2021-2023 that will strengthen North Carolina to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and ignite recovery for all North Carolinians.
Gov. Cooper Announces North Carolina Will Relax Some COVID-19 Restrictions
As North Carolina’s trends continue to show improvement and vaccine distribution increases with 31.7% of North Carolinians over 18 having received at least one dose of vaccine, Governor Roy Cooper announced today that the state will continue to ease some COVID-19 restrictions. Executive Order No. 204 will take effect March 26 at 5 pm is set to expire April 30 at 5 pm.
PHOTOS/FOOTAGE AVAILABLE: Governor Cooper Visits Vidant Health Vaccine Site in Eastern North Carolina as State Continues to Distribute Vaccines in a Fast and Fair Way
Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen visited the Vidant Health large-scale vaccine site at the Greenville Convention Center to see people receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
