Governor of North Carolina, Press

Governor Stein, NCDHHS, and N.C. Harm Reduction Coalition Announce $1.5 Million Expansion of Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion Programs 7 Sheriff Offices and Police Departments Supported by Initiative to Connect People with Treatment and Recovery Services, Reduce Repeat Crime

Mar 24, 2026

Governor Stein Reacts to Nonpartisan Consensus Revenue Forecast Projections of $360 Million Less Revenue Next Year State to See Structural Shortfalls in the Years Ahead Due to Pre-Programmed Tax Triggers

Mar 24, 2026

Governor Stein Announces Brazilian Energy Company Selects Rockingham County for its First U.S. Manufacturing Facility

Mar 24, 2026

Governor Stein Highlights Education Priorities at NC Education Innovation Lab Annual Meeting Stein’s $1.4 Billion Critical Needs Budget Invests in Teachers and Public Schools

Mar 23, 2026

Governor Stein Encourages Employers to Apply for HIRE Vets Medallion Program Federal program recognizes companies for hiring, retaining, and training veterans

Mar 20, 2026

Governor Stein Awards Nearly $8.5 Million to Strengthen Small Business Infrastructure in Western North Carolina Third round of SmBIZ grants will fund 13 local recovery and resilience projects

Mar 20, 2026

In Charlotte, Governor Stein Calls for Law Enforcement Raises Governor’s Critical Needs Budget Proposes $211 Million to Strengthen Public Safety

Mar 19, 2026

Governor Stein Thanks Secretary Piccione for Her Service to North Carolina, Welcomes Nate Denny as New NC DIT Secretary

Mar 19, 2026

Governor Stein Celebrates PSA Airlines Headquarters Grand Opening in Charlotte, Highlights Only Passenger Airline Based in NC

Mar 19, 2026

Governor Stein Honors First Responders at 200 Club of Wake County Meeting

Mar 18, 2026

Governor Stein Kicks Off Rural Listening Tour

Mar 17, 2026

Governor Stein Encourages Visitors to Rediscover the Unforgettable Places of North Carolina at Visit NC Tourism Conference

Mar 17, 2026

Governor Stein and Emergency Management Officials Provide Updates on Severe Weather

Mar 16, 2026

Governor Stein Celebrates Grand Opening of Citi Charlotte Office

Mar 16, 2026

State Emergency Response Team Preparing for Severe Weather Threat

Mar 15, 2026

First Ladies Visit Driver's License Restoration Clinic

Mar 12, 2026

Governor Stein Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments

Mar 12, 2026

Governor Stein Joins Governors Calling on Congress to Reclaim Authority Over Tariff Power

Mar 11, 2026

Governor Stein, President Pro Tem Berger, Speaker Hall Announce Formation of a Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education

Mar 10, 2026

Governor Stein Celebrates Exceptional North Carolinians at Long Leaf Pine Presentation

Mar 10, 2026

Governor Stein Proposes $1.4 Billion Critical Needs Budget to Keep North Carolina Strong, Including $319 Million for Medicaid and Raises for Law Enforcement, Teachers, Nurses and Other Public Servants Fast-Tracked Budget Would Target Immediate Needs and Prevent Greater Damage

Mar 9, 2026

Governor Stein Attends United Tribes of North Carolina’s Annual Unity Conference

Mar 6, 2026

Governor Stein Announces $40 Million for Disaster Relief and Mitigation, Volunteer Organizations

Mar 6, 2026

Governor Stein Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of New DMV Office in Brunswick County

Mar 5, 2026

Governor Stein Announces $17 Million in Grants to Address PFAS in New Hanover County, Highlights Drinking Water and Wastewater Projects Recent Investments Total $34.8 Million in Water Infrastructure Upgrades for Cape Fear Region

Mar 5, 2026

Governor Stein Proclaims March 2026 as Students@Work Month Middle School Students to Participate in Career Awareness Opportunities Across North Carolina

Mar 4, 2026

Governor Stein Celebrates Read Across America Day at Green Magnet Elementary School

Mar 2, 2026

During Severe Weather Preparedness Week, Governor Stein Reminds North Carolinians about Readiness Tips March 1-7 Is Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Mar 2, 2026

Governor Stein Announces U.S.-Based Steel Products Manufacturer Will Build Major Specialty Components Plant in Hertford County, Create 625 New Jobs US Forged Rings reports it will invest up to $875 million in a multi-phase project

Feb 26, 2026

Governor Stein Outlines Water Infrastructure Priorities at Emerging Issues Forum

Feb 25, 2026

Governor Stein Celebrates Public Schools Week at Bluford STEM Academy

Feb 25, 2026

Governor Stein Celebrates Federal Recognition of the Lumbee Tribe

Feb 24, 2026

Governor Stein Announces District Court Appointment

Feb 20, 2026

Statement from Governor Josh Stein on NGA Meeting

Feb 20, 2026

North Carolina Awarded $75 Million to Support Child Care Facilities Following Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby

Feb 19, 2026

Governor Stein, Department of Environmental Quality Announce $472 Million for Drinking Water and Wastewater Projects

Feb 19, 2026

Governor Stein Announces $43 Million of Investment and 206 New Jobs for Rural North Carolina N.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority approves more than $5 million in funding

Feb 19, 2026

Governor Stein Celebrates New Apprenticeship and Workforce Pathways Siemens Foundation Launches Electrical Workforce Initiative, Aims to Train 25,000 People in 10 Years in NC

Feb 17, 2026

Governor Stein Celebrates Black Farmers During Black History Month

Feb 17, 2026

Governor Stein, DEQ Announce $5.7M for Flood Resilience Projects in the French Broad River Basin

Feb 16, 2026

Governor Stein’s Energy Policy Task Force Releases Interim Report Report highlights steps to ensure NC has affordable, reliable, clean energy

Feb 16, 2026

Governor Stein Announces Utilities Commission Appointment

Feb 13, 2026

Governor Stein Celebrates Strength of North Carolina Skiing Industry, Encourages Travelers to Rediscover the Unforgettable Mountains of NC The Winter Capital of the South Welcomes Hundreds of Thousands of Visitors Per Year

Feb 13, 2026

Governor Stein Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments

Feb 11, 2026

Governor Stein Delivers NC Strong Update, Announces Plans to Keep Costs Down and Expand Economic Opportunity

Feb 10, 2026

ICYMI: In New Op-Ed, Governor Stein Writes that “Keeping People Safe Means Getting People Help” Governor Stein’s Behavioral Executive Order Takes Action to Strengthen Behavioral Health and Criminal Justice Systems

Feb 9, 2026