Governor Roy Cooper issued Executive Order No. 95 extending paid parental leave to state employees in cabinet agencies. “This new paid parental leave policy will give state employees more time to recover from childbirth and give their newborns the care and attention they need,” Gov.…

Garland Tucker, a North Carolina businessman, author, and entrepreneur, today formally announced he is running for U.S. Senate against Thom Tillis. Statement by Garland Tucker: “This campaign will be a debate between Senator Tillis and me about issues and what is best for North Carolinians.…

AmeriQual Aseptic, a food processing company, will create 76 jobs as it expands its operations in Montgomery County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest $23.8 million in expanding its current facility, located in Troy. “Today’s announcement is the latest example…

Senator Thom Tillis co-sponsored the Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act, which would put an end to dangerous sanctuary city policies that forbid local law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration authorities, even when they wish to do so. “It’s inconceivable that cities…

Mr. Hari N. Nath of Cary, N.C. was appointed Thursday to a six-year term on the State Board of Community Colleges by the North Carolina House of Representatives. Mr. Nath, a retired entrepreneur, received a master’s degree in industrial engineering from the University of Missouri and a…