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May 20, 2013 • Ethics and Accountability
Governor Pat McCrory issued the following press statement this morning concerning the Senate's budget proposal:
"We are very pleased the Senate's budget proposal aligns with some of our major priorities and specific goals with jobs, energy, transportation and Medicaid," said Governor McCrory. "However, there are several areas that need further dialogue as they differ from the budget and...
May 17, 2013 • Ethics and Accountability, • Jobs and the Economy
Raleigh, N.C. - Governor Pat McCrory signed into law landmark legislation (H.B. 484) today that creates a framework for the establishment of wind energy facilities in North Carolina and signals the governor’s continued support for an “all-of-the-above” energy plan.
“This law will help unleash our state’s energy resources to power our economy and enable us to harness...
May 17, 2013 • Ethics and Accountability, • Jobs and the Economy, • Military and Veterans Affairs
Raleigh, N.C. - Governor Pat McCrory signed the following bills into law today:
- SB91 - (Daniel, Goolsby and Kinnaird) Prohibit...
May 17, 2013 • Healthcare
Raleigh, N.C. -Governor Pat McCrory, Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and House Speaker Thom Tillis joined forces today in pursuit of Medicaid reform. A waiver is the next crucial step in pursuing innovative reform for North Carolina’s Medicaid system. The federal government grants waivers that allow flexibility in how states operate and finance their Medicaid...
May 16, 2013 • Personnel
Raleigh, N.C. - Governor Pat McCrory announced the following direct appointment today:
North Carolina Special Superior Court Judge
- Jeffrey Hunt - Hunt previously served as District Attorney for the 29B Prosecutorial District, which includes Henderson, Polk and Transylvania counties. He began his career in law as a partner with the firm Long,...
May 16, 2013 • Ethics and Accountability
Governor Pat McCrory issued the following press statement this afternoon concerning the latest tax reform proposal:
“I am encouraged by the bill details I have seen in the House plan on reforming North Carolina’s tax code,” said Governor Pat McCrory. “The House plan combined with other proposals provides several options that will allow us to develop competitive tax reform which is fair...
May 15, 2013 • Jobs and the Economy
The Best Cities For Jobs 2013
by Joel Kotkin and Mike Shires
The latest edition of our list shows many things, but perhaps the...
May 15, 2013 • Transportation and Infrastructure
Raleigh, N.C. - Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed summer 2013 as the season of "On the Road, On the Water - Don't Drink and Drive," urging North Carolinians to be safe and sober when driving this summer.
"While summer is a popular time for all of us to enjoy the outdoors and have fun in our beautiful state, it sometimes goes hand-in-hand with reckless and irresponsible...
May 15, 2013 • Jobs and the Economy
Raleigh, NC– Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that Cape Fear Arsenal Inc. will locate a new manufacturing facility in Robeson County. The company plans to create 150 jobs and invest more than $15.2 million over the next three years in Lumberton.
“Our state has a strong manufacturing legacy,” said Governor McCrory...
