Pandemic Relief Legislation Unanimously Approved by N.C. General Assembly

Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina General Assembly unanimously passed two Covid-19 response packages on Saturday, approving over $1.5 billion of funding relief for critical needs and extensive policy measures to help local communities address the crisis as the state safely reopens its economy.

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Pandemic Relief Bills Filed in N.C. House as Legislative Session Opens with Social Distancing Rules

Raleigh, N.C. – Legislation developed by the state House Select Committee on Covid-19 was filed in the North Carolina General Assembly on Tuesday to provide relief funding and policy reforms for families, businesses, healthcare facilities, education campuses, and communities across all 100 counties.

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N.C. Leaders Release Joint Statement on Golden LEAF Bridge Loan Funding

Raleigh, N.C. – Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham), House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland), Governor Roy Cooper, Senate Minority Leader Dan Blue (D-Wake), and House Minority Leader Darren Jackson (D-Wake) issued the following joint statement regarding funding for Golden LEAF’s bridge loan program:

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Allow NASCAR to Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Memorial Day Weekend, House Speaker Urges Governor

Raleigh, N.C. –  North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) sent a letter urging Governor Roy Cooper to amend his executive orders related to the Covid-19 pandemic on Monday to allow NASCAR to host racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway without fans on Memorial Day Weekend.

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