North Carolina Board of Elections issued the following announcement on April 22.We write to provide you with updated information regarding our legislative requests made on March 26, 2020, including estimated costs and the timeframes for when changes would need to…
North Carolina had at least 96 policies or incentives that support energy renewables and efficiency, according to data made available in August 2019 in the Database of State Incentives for…
Though North Carolina is under a statewide stay-at-home order, and schools are closed to students until May 15, a charter school in Franklin County is asking teachers to return to…
Mecklenburg County – To register call: library or visit www.cmlibrary.org/calendar.***Canceled***
Pursuant to G.S. § 150B-21.2, notice is hereby given that the State Board of Elections intends to adopt the permanent rule cited as 08 NCAC 21 .0301.
A side effect of stay-at-home orders because of COVID-19 cases in North Carolina continues to be a growing number of unemployment claims, according to reports.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has two new mental health resources to support North Carolinians throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
Governor Roy Cooper took action to address the spread of COVID-19 by issuing stronger social distancing requirements and speeding up the process to get benefits to people out of work…
During a special meeting on Thursday evening, the North Carolina Medical Board (NCMB) took additional actions related to COVID-19, including easing certain licensure requirements for physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is working with insurance companies so they can provide financial assistance to consumers during the COVID-19 health emergency.
State Board Meetings – Monday, April 20
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed an order in March blocking utility companies from shutting off power because customers they fell too far behind on paying their bills.
The Raleigh Chamber is hosting a webinar Thursday to help answer questions from business owners regarding the impact of COVID-19.
On March 27, 2020, Commissioner Mike Causey issued an Order (amended on March 30, 2020) deferring insurance premium payments for 30 days.
Public Meetings (Notice of Meeting Revised)
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey joins the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud in urging residents to be on guard against scammers preying on fears related to the coronavirus pandemic.
The State Board of Elections will hold a telephonic meeting beginning at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Members of the public may listen to proceedings on Facebook or…
Governor Cooper directed $50 million in school funding flexibility to help public schools and support the greatest needs to serve students during the COVID-19 crisis.
As part of the state’s preparedness efforts Dr. Mandy Cohen, Secretary of the NC Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS), has issued a call for volunteers to bolster…
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Division of Health Benefits (NC Medicaid) will temporarily increase payments rates to long-term care providers and facilities to support them…
Mark Dorosin was declared a winner in a closely-contested election for Orange County Commissioner
A number of UNC campuses are facing financial challenges due to continued inactivity by the state budget.
Please join the Alexander County Republican Party for their Reagan Day Dinner with Guest speaker Chairman Michael Whatley on March 28th starting at 6 pm at McLindons at Brushy Mountain…
Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all K-12 public schools in North Carolina to close for a minimum of two weeks in response to COVID-19.
Due to concerns about coronavirus disease 2019, NCMB has compressed the agenda for its March Board Meeting (originally scheduled for March 18-20) to handle essential business only.
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