Press Releases
Governor Cooper requests Small Business Administration disaster declaration
Governor Roy Cooper sent a letter today to the U.S. Small Business Administration requesting that the SBA grant a disaster declaration for North Carolina counties that were affected by Hurricane Dorian.
Governor Cooper Joins Educators to Discuss Need For a Significant Teacher Pay Raise
Today, Governor Roy Cooper heard from local educators in a roundtable discussion at North Buncombe Elementary School.
Gov. Cooper Signs Bill Into Law
Governor Cooper signed the following bill into law:
Governor Cooper Leads Bipartisan Group of Governors to Push for Federal Disaster Recovery Reform
Governor Cooper Calls On Senators To Help Get Individual Assistance for North Carolinians Impacted by Hurricane Dorian
Governor Roy Cooper urged Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr to implore the federal government to approve Individual Assistance for those affected by Hurricane Dorian.
Governor Cooper Visits CDBG-DR Home Construction Site; Names Oct. 6-12 Resiliency Week
On Monday, Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed October 6-12 Resiliency Week in front of a home damaged by recent hurricanes that is now undergoing renovation with federal Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funding.
Teachers Go Another Week Without a Pay Raise While Republicans Refuse to Compromise
As legislative Republicans refuse to compromise with Governor Roy Cooper, another week has passed without a raise for North Carolina teachers.
Aerospace Company to Invest $2.7 Million in Butner
Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing, Inc., a global aerospace company, will create 126 new jobs in Granville County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
FEMA and White House Approve NC Major Disaster Declaration Request for Public Assistance; Individual Assistance Request Still Under Review
Today, President Trump approved Governor Cooper’s request for a major disaster declaration for Public Assistance for the following counties impacted by Hurricane Dorian: Brunswick, Carteret, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Hyde, Jones, New Hanover, Pamlico, Pender, Sampson, Tyrrell, and Washington.
Gov. Cooper Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments
Today, Governor Cooper announced appointments to boards and commissions across the state.
