Press Releases

I wish to congratulate newly appointed State Auditor Jessica Holmes and welcome her to the Council of State.

I am saddened to learn of Charlie Munger’s passing. He has been called an investing genius, business titan, philanthropist, sharp-witted vice-chair of Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett’s right-hand man.

Several Housing Authorities Will Issue Bonds To Help Expand the Number of Housing Units

Today, the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first GIP/GLP-1 called “Zepbound” for the purpose of weight loss.

Often First Line of Defense Against Elder Financial Exploitation and Fraud

I was sorry to hear the news that State Auditor Beth Wood will not seek reelection in 2024. She has been a valuable colleague and public servant. She always keeps the best interests of the taxpayers in her heart and mind.

UNC Health and ECU Leave State Employees and Taxpayers with a $1 Billion Bill and Threaten the Tax-Exempt Status of the Pension Plan

High Medication Cost Leads State Health Plan to Consider Removing GLP-1 Drugs from Coverage

One-Time Supplemental Payment Granted by General Assembly for TSERS, CJRS and LRS

Dr. Combs dedicated her life to public service at the local, state and federal levels, receiving five executive appointments under three presidents including Controller of the U.S.