Press Releases

Treasurer Folwell Applauds N.C. Supreme Court Decision in Singleton, et al v. Department of Health and Human Services, et al

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, expressed support today for the N.C. Supreme Court’s (Court) ruling in favor of New Bern eye surgeon Dr. Jay Singleton. The Court vacated a Court of Appeals’ decision and ruled that Mr.

Statement from State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, on Executive Order to Increase Unemployment Payments Due to Hurricane Helene

I concur with the Governor’s emergency executive order extending additional benefits to areas hit the hardest by Hurricane Helene.

Aetna, State Health Plan "Road Tour" Stops at UNCW

State Health Plan and Aetna leaders today visited with state employees in Wilmington as part of their months-long “road tour” to formally introduce the Plan’s new third-party administrator to members in every reach of North Carolina.

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell Praises Samaritan’s Purse, Delivers Over $50,000

Samaritan’s Purse has toiled tirelessly in hurricane-splintered Western North Carolina, illustrating it

Aetna, State Health Plan "Road Tour" Stops in Winston-Salem

State Health Plan and Aetna leaders today visited with state employees in Winston-Salem as part of their months-long “road tour” to formally introduce the Plan’s new third-party administrator to members in every reach of North Carolina.

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, Statement on the Ongoing Natural Disaster in Western North Carolina

Our prayers, hearts and minds go out to the people of Western North Carolina who are reeling from the historic damage done to them by Hurricane Helene.  This once-in-a-lifetime tragedy demands that we all pull together to help each other during this unprecedented time.

Statement from State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, Regarding Atrium Health’s Decision to Cancel House Liens for Medical Debt as Part of Payout from the Department of Health and Human Services

I am glad that Atrium is finally doing the right thing by cancelling medical debt and the punishing liens they have put on people’s homes.

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell Statement on Importance of Moody's Ratings Upgrade

Agency Praises NC as 'one of the strongest states according to every measure.'

Rowan, Macon Counties Win Approval for New Schools Construction Financing

Local Government Commission Acts on Many Public Buildings, Infrastructure Requests

Treasurer Folwell Announces Record Unclaimed Cash Payouts in 2023-24

More Than $115 Million in Missing Money was Returned to the Rightful Owners; Credit Goes to Deputy Treasurer Allen Martin, UPD Staff, and Media Partners Statewide