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Governor Stein, Secretary Lilley, EDPNC Promote North Carolina as Top State for Investment and Partnership in Japan and Taiwan
NORTH CAROLINA, October 31 - This week, Governor Josh Stein led a 51-person delegation to the Southeast United States (SEUS)/Japan Annual Joint Meeting in Tokyo, Japan, reaffirming North Carolina’s strong partnership with Japan and furthering the...
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President Lai meets North Carolina Governor Josh Stein
TAIWAN, November 1 - Details 2025-10-28 President Lai meets European delegates to 2025 Formosa Club Annual Conference On the afternoon of October 28, President Lai Ching-te met with European delegates to the 2025 Formosa Club Annual Conference and...
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Houzeo Highlights North Carolina’s Top 10 Safest Places to Live, Helping Buyers Choose with Confidence
This ranking empowers homebuyers with trusted safety data to make informed decisions across North Carolina’s growing cities. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Houzeo, America’s best home buying and selling...
Governor Stein, Secretary Lilley, EDPNC Promote North Carolina as Top State for Investment and Partnership in Japan and Taiwan
Raleigh, N.C. This week, Governor Josh Stein led a 51-person delegation to the Southeast United States (SEUS)/Japan Annual Joint Meeting in Tokyo, Japan, reaffirming North Carolina’s strong partnership with Japan and furthering the work to recruit...
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Governor Stein, Secretary Lilley, EDPNC Promote North Carolina as Top State for Investment and Partnership in Japan and Taiwan
This week, Governor Josh Stein led a 51-person delegation to the Southeast United States (SEUS)/Japan Annual Joint Meeting in Tokyo, Japan, reaffirming North Carolina’s strong partnership with Japan and furthering the work to recruit more...
Owner: American Government
Governor Stein, Secretary Lilley, EDPNC Promote North Carolina as Top State for Investment and Partnership in Japan and Taiwan
Raleigh, N.C. This week, Governor Josh Stein led a 51-person delegation to the Southeast United States (SEUS)/Japan Annual Joint Meeting in Tokyo, Japan, reaffirming North Carolina’s strong partnership with Japan and furthering the work to recruit...
Owner: American Government
Governor Stein Announces Nearly $18 Million in Contributions for North Carolina Food Assistance
NORTH CAROLINA, October 30 - Today Governor Josh Stein announced that the State of North Carolina will grant $10 million to local food banks across the state. The State is joined by AmeriHealth Caritas, which will give $5 million, The David &...
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Governor Josh Stein, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and NC State University Announce Groundbreaking Dinosaur Discovery
NORTH CAROLINA, October 30 - Today Governor Josh Stein, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and North Carolina State University announced what is arguably the most important dinosaur discovery of the decade – definitive proof of a new...
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Libertarian Party of North Carolina (LPNC) Calls for Peaceful Participation in Upcoming Municipal Elections
Off year municipal elections typically see low voter turnout. This makes each vote cast more influential. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Libertarian Party of North Carolina (LPNC) urges all eligible...
Governor Stein Announces Nearly $18 Million in Contributions for North Carolina Food Assistance
Today Governor Josh Stein announced that the State of North Carolina will grant $10 million to local food banks across the state. The State is joined by AmeriHealth Caritas, which will give $5 million, The David & Nicole Tepper Foundation, which...
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ICYMI: Governor Stein Announces $6.5 Billion in Medical Debt Relief for 2.5 Million North Carolinians
NORTH CAROLINA, October 30 - This month, Governor Stein announced that North Carolina’s Medical Debt Relief Program has relieved more than $6.5 billion in medical debt for more than 2.5 million North Carolinians over the past year. This...
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ICYMI: Governor Stein Announces $6.5 Billion in Medical Debt Relief for 2.5 Million North Carolinians
This month, Governor Stein announced that North Carolina’s Medical Debt Relief Program has relieved more than $6.5 billion in medical debt for more than 2.5 million North Carolinians over the past year. This announcement surpassed initial...
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Governor Josh Stein, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and NC State University Announce Groundbreaking Dinosaur Discovery
Today Governor Josh Stein, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and North Carolina State University announced what is arguably the most important dinosaur discovery of the decade – definitive proof of a new tyrannosaur species coexisting...
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212 North Carolina Schools Selected to Participate in the USDA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
For the 2025-26 school year, 212 schools across North Carolina have been selected and approved by the North Carolina State Board of Education to participate in the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP). Every North Carolina school that applied...
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North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley Announces Safety Partnership with AMES Construction for I-40 Rebuild as Part of Helene Recovery
North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley announced a new safety partnership with AMES Construction to support the rebuild of Interstate 40, one of the state’s most vital transportation corridors, as part of ongoing recovery efforts following...
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North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission to meet Nov. 5, 2025
The North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission will meet at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, in Raleigh. Members of the public may attend in-person, online or join the meeting by phone. An agenda and supporting documents will be posted on the...
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues USDA for Withholding More than $230 Million in Monthly Food Assistance to North Carolinians, Including 600,000 Children
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Email: nahmed@ncdoj.gov Phone: 919-538-2809 RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson is suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Office of Management and Budget for refusing to fund the...
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The Governor’s October Column: A Healthier North Carolina Means a Safer North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA, October 27 - (RALEIGH) This month Governor Josh Stein is discussing public safety and mental health investments that would make North Carolina communities safer. Media outlets are invited to publish Governor Stein’s column below....
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Disruption in SNAP Benefits in North Carolina as the Federal Government Shutdown Continues
NORTH CAROLINA, October 27 - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the November benefits for the 1.4 million North Carolinians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will be delayed if...
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Disruption in SNAP Benefits in North Carolina as the Federal Government Shutdown Continues
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the November benefits for the 1.4 million North Carolinians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will be delayed if the federal government...
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