Government

Governor Josh Stein has signed Senate Bill 449 into law, according to an announcement made on October 23, 2025.

All 25 of the H-2A petitions filed by employers classified under the Wholesale Trade industry located in North Carolina, were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S.…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted five inspections at five device companies from North Carolina in the third quarter of 2025.

The Senate Commerce Committee has advanced the Foreign Robocall Elimination Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.).

In 2024, 99.8% of H-2A petitions filed by Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting employers in North Carolina were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via…

Governor Josh Stein has called for the passage of House Bill 491, which would allocate $190 million from the Medicaid Contingency Reserve to help fund the state’s Medicaid program.

Governor Josh Stein delivered an NC Strong Update, outlining efforts to improve public services and recovery initiatives in North Carolina.

Ernest Nichols, an inmate at Greene Correctional Institution, was found unresponsive in his dormitory early Sunday morning.

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…

Governor Josh Stein has addressed the ongoing federal government shutdown, emphasizing its widespread effects on North Carolina and urging congressional leaders to resume negotiations.

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 Josh Stein announced that the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 21 grants totaling nearly $9.8 million for local governments.

Officials from the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) have announced the promotion of Charles Raiford to Judicial District Manager in Judicial District 3.

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…

Cardon Rehabilitation & Medical Equipment USA, LLC, a Canadian manufacturer of powered treatment tables and exercise equipment, has announced plans to expand its operations to the United States by establishing…

Mike Benz, executive director of the Foundation for Freedom Online, said on X that New York Attorney General Letitia James is allegedly harboring relatives wanted for felonies.

Governor Josh Stein attended the inaugural meeting of North Carolina’s Gang Prevention and Intervention Task Force, which was established in August through Executive Order 21.

Linwood Etheridge Jr. has been appointed as the new warden of Tyrrell Prison Work Farm, located in Columbia.

Governor Josh Stein convened the first meeting of the Gang Prevention and Intervention Task Force, a group established in August by Executive Order 21 to address gang violence and promote…

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…

Today, Governor Josh Stein issued a statement addressing actions by the North Carolina General Assembly regarding the state’s congressional maps.

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…

The Senate has passed its version of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes several measures secured by Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.), a member of the…

U.S. Representative Greg Murphy has called on Senator Chuck Schumer to resolve the current government shutdown impasse, attributing the deadlock to Schumer’s coordination with progressive groups.