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Governor Josh Stein Announces 2025 North Carolina Awards to be Held in Western North Carolina
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 24, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, July 24 - Governor Josh Stein today announced that the North Carolina Awards, the state’s highest civilian honor, will be presented on November 13 at a ceremony in Asheville. All net proceeds will go to a fund to help communities...
Governor Josh Stein Announces 2025 North Carolina Awards to be Held in Western North Carolina
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 24, 2025
Governor Josh Stein today announced that the North Carolina Awards, the state’s highest civilian honor, will be presented on November 13 at a ceremony in Asheville. All net proceeds will go to a fund to help communities recovering from Hurricane...
U.S. SBA Disaster Declaration Issued for North Carolinians in Eight Counties Impacted by Tropical Storm Chantal
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 26, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, July 26 - Today Governor Josh Stein announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved his request for an administrative disaster declaration for impacted counties following Tropical Storm Chantal. Homeowners,...
U.S. SBA Disaster Declaration Issued for North Carolinians in Eight Counties Impacted by Tropical Storm Chantal
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 26, 2025
Today Governor Josh Stein announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved his request for an administrative disaster declaration for impacted counties following Tropical Storm Chantal. Homeowners, renters, and business owners...
Governor Stein Announces More Than $2 Million for Great Trails State Program Projects in Eastern North Carolina
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 23, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, July 23 - Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources has awarded more than $2.6 million to trail development and restoration projects in eastern North Carolina. These funds were...
Governor Stein Announces More Than $2 Million for Great Trails State Program Projects in Eastern North Carolina
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 23, 2025
Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources has awarded more than $2.6 million to trail development and restoration projects in eastern North Carolina. These funds were authorized by the General...
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Restores $165 Million in Public Education Funding for North Carolina Public Schools, Teachers, and Students
North Carolina Attorney General
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July 25, 2025
RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following statement on the federal government’s announcement that nearly $7 billion in frozen public education funding nationwide, including over $165 million for North Carolina, will be...
Attorney General James Sues to Stop the Federal Government from Defunding Planned Parenthood
New York Attorney General
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July 29, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 21 other attorneys general and the state of Pennsylvania in suing to block a provision in the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBA), that illegally targets and...
Governor Stein Surveys Flood Damage in Chapel Hill, Meets with Business Owners and North Carolinians Impacted by Tropical Storm Chantal
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 18, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, July 18 - Today Governor Josh Stein visited Chapel Hill to survey storm damage Tropical Storm Chantal caused and met with local officials, business owners, and North Carolinians who were affected by the storm. The Governor visited...
Governor Stein Surveys Flood Damage in Chapel Hill, Meets with Business Owners and North Carolinians Impacted by Tropical Storm Chantal
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 18, 2025
Today Governor Josh Stein visited Chapel Hill to survey storm damage Tropical Storm Chantal caused and met with local officials, business owners, and North Carolinians who were affected by the storm. The Governor visited impacted businesses at...
Shattuck Labs Announces Oversubscribed Private Placement of Up to Approximately $103 Million
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 5, 2025
– Aggregate net proceeds expected to fund SL-325 through multiple Phase 2 clinical trials, including in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and potentially another autoimmune disease – – Pro forma cash and cash equivalents from aggregate proceeds...
Governor Stein Announces More Than $11 Million for Great Trails State Program Projects in Western North Carolina
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 17, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, July 17 - Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources has awarded more than $11 million authorized by the General Assembly in grants to communities and nonprofits in western North...
ICE Launches HumanAI-Centered Ride-Hailing Platform in North Carolina
EIN Presswire
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July 21, 2025
ICE to Launch Driver-Empowering Ride Share App in NC on September 7. New bid-based model offers transparent pricing and high income options for gig drivers RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ICE, a North...
Governor Stein Announces More Than $11 Million for Great Trails State Program Projects in Western North Carolina
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 17, 2025
Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources has awarded more than $11 million authorized by the General Assembly in grants to communities and nonprofits in western North Carolina from Great Trails...
North Carolina’s Price Gouging Law in Effect After Tropical Storm Chantal
North Carolina Attorney General
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July 17, 2025
RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced that the state’s price gouging law is in effect in the 13 counties heavily impacted by Tropical Storm Chantal’s heavy rains and flooding. Governor Josh Stein declared a state of emergency...
North Carolina’s Price Gouging Law in Effect After Tropical Storm Chantal
North Carolina Attorney General
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July 17, 2025
RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced that the state’s price gouging law is in effect in the 13 counties heavily impacted by Tropical Storm Chantal’s heavy rains and flooding. Governor Josh Stein declared a state of emergency...
Biogen Announces $2 Billion Manufacturing Investment in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park in Conjunction with its 30th Anniversary
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 21, 2025
Investment builds on Biogen’s 30-year history of manufacturing in the region, with approximately $10 billion invested to date CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) – today announced it intends to invest an...
Governor Stein Tours Coca-Cola Consolidated Facility, Meets with Apprenticeship Students
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 23, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, July 23 - Today, Governor Josh Stein toured the Coca-Cola Consolidated facility in Charlotte and met with Coca-Cola Consolidated leadership and students in its apprenticeship program. Through a partnership with Central Piedmont...
Governor Stein, Department of Environmental Quality Announce $204 Million for Drinking Water and Wastewater Projects
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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July 23, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, July 23 - Governor Josh Stein announced today that 27 counties across the state will receive more than $204 million in funding for 48 drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The awards will improve drinking water and...
Governor Stein, Department of Environmental Quality Announce $204 Million for Drinking Water and Wastewater Projects
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
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July 23, 2025
Governor Josh Stein announced today that 27 counties across the state will receive more than $204 million in funding for 48 drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The awards will improve drinking water and wastewater...