Tillis calls on Democrats to help end government shutdown
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued a statement addressing the ongoing government shutdown, criticizing Democratic leadership for prolonging the situation.
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Senator Ted Budd urges sanctions against CCP officials over religious persecution
U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) has published an opinion piece in The Hill, calling for the United States to impose sanctions on Chinese Communist Party officials responsible for religious persecution.
Governor Stein leads delegation at SEUS/Japan meeting promoting NC-Japan economic ties
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is leading a multi-state delegation at the Southeast United States (SEUS)/Japan Annual Joint Meeting in Tokyo this week.
Senator Budd introduces bill targeting CCP over alleged crackdown on religion
U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) has introduced the Combatting the Persecution of Religious Groups in China Act, aiming to strengthen the United States’ response to reported religious persecution by the…
North Carolina parole commission approves release of Eli Ocasio in Onslow County case
Eli Ocasio, who was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder in Onslow County Superior Court in 1995, has been approved for parole, according to the North Carolina Post-Release Supervision…
North Carolina launches nation’s first interactive dashboard for Reentry 2030 progress
The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction has launched the nation’s first dashboard to track progress on reentry services for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals.
Governor Stein announces $9.8 million in grants for rural job creation and development
Governor Josh Stein announced that the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 21 grants totaling nearly $9.8 million for local governments.
Governor Josh Stein leads discussion on strengthening law enforcement recruitment in North Carolina
Governor Josh Stein and Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough led a roundtable discussion in Winston-Salem, focusing on the importance of supporting law enforcement and investing in strategies for recruitment and…
North Carolina parole commission approves release of Christopher D. Jacobs
The North Carolina Post-Release Supervision and Parole Commission has approved the parole of Christopher D. Jacobs, who was convicted in Scotland County Superior Court for first-degree murder (case number 95…
Governor Stein criticizes legislative redistricting efforts in North Carolina
Today, Governor Josh Stein issued a statement addressing actions by the North Carolina General Assembly regarding the state’s congressional maps.
Senate Republicans urge FDA to reconsider approval of generic mifepristone
U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.), along with Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and 50 other Senate Republicans, has called on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert…
Governor Stein lifts state of emergency as Hurricane Imelda threat passes
Governor Josh Stein has ended the State of Emergency in North Carolina that was declared in response to Hurricane Imelda.
Federal government allocates over $1.1 billion for disaster recovery in North Carolina
Over $1.1 billion in federal disaster relief grants have been allocated to North Carolina for infrastructure repairs following Hurricane Helene and other severe storms since 2020, according to an announcement…
Restoration News: Former Gov. Cooper’s stance on gerrymandering shows hypocrisy
Restoration News has reported that former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper defended partisan maps when Democrats were in control but shifted to support independent redistricting commissions after Republicans gained power.
Rep. Rouzer on bipartisan FEMA Act: ‘Disaster relief should be fast, fair, and focused on results’
David Rouzer, Representative of North Carolina, announced that the FEMA Act of 2025 aims to streamline disaster relief by reducing bureaucratic hurdles and prioritizing survivors.
Budd highlights $64 million FEMA aid for Western NC hurricane recovery
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have distributed over $64 million in public assistance grants to help Western North Carolina communities recover from…
Federal government announces $221 million aid package for NC farmers after Hurricane Helene
U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) recently joined U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Stephen Alexander Vaden and North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler in Asheville for the announcement of a $221.2…