If they’re serious about lowering costs long after the campaign ads stop, let’s also get to work on the Governor’s Working Families Tax Cut.
Josh Stein
The Public Record
American politician (born 1966)
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October 11, 2026
I activated portions of the state’s emergency response team, including search and rescue teams.
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by number of sources- The federal government shouldn’t be dictating how states conduct their elections.18 sources2026nebraskaexaminer.com
- It’s the best way to ensure that you really get locally driven solutions to problems, which creates a laboratory of democracy, laboratory of ideas, of innovation.15 sources2026nebraskaexaminer.com
- This bill gives North Carolina another tool in the toolbox to build more homes and make housing more affordable.13 sources2026sourcenm.com
- I’ve got all kinds of respect for them and their willingness to do that because I know that it’s not the easiest thing to do in these inflamed times.4 sources2026rhodeislandcurrent.com
- The legislature agreed to remove the data center’s sales tax exemption for electricity, so you and I will no longer be subsidizing their energy consumption.2 sources2026ncnewsline.com
I’ve got all kinds of respect for them and their willingness to do that because I know that it’s not the easiest thing to do in these inflamed times.
It’s the best way to ensure that you really get locally driven solutions to problems, which creates a laboratory of democracy, laboratory of ideas, of innovation.
Our state governor has been coming in very quietly. He just comes in with his wife and checks on downtown.
Strengthen public education. Invest in workforce development, including apprentices. Lower the cost of living. And make sure that you all have a seat at the table.
Personal preparedness makes response and recovery possible, so don’t wait for the next event to get ready.
We can’t predict the next weather event, but we can prepare for it,” said Governor Josh Stein. "Personal preparedness makes response and recovery possible, so don’t wait for the next event to get ready. Start working on building your kit…
North Carolina voters deserve transparency in their elections, not last-minute workarounds that could keep their vote from counting.
The State Board’s decision is a slap in the face to voters who stood up to these changes and a blatant circumvention of the law.
Today the State Board of Elections approved new ways for mail-in ballots to be rejected on technicalities, including changes that had been put on hold by state law after I joined a number of other North Carolinians in objecting to them.
September is Preparedness Month in North Carolina, a time to remind ourselves that being ready for a natural disaster happens long before a storm is on the horizon.
Today marks a step forward in creating opportunity for children and restoring stability for families in areas hit the hardest by these devastating storms.
Making the rejection of voters’ ballots a partisan decision will undermine voters’ trust that their ballots will be counted.
I urge all North Carolinians to call on their elected officials and the State Board of Elections to stop undermining our democracy.
The harmful and unnecessary changes proposed by Auditor Boliek’s State Board of Elections risk creating confusion for voters, chaos for election officials, and unnecessary barriers to the ballot box.
This $53 million investment will expand access to affordable housing across western North Carolina as the region continues to recover from Hurricane Helene.
Getting families back into safe housing that they can afford is critical to the recovery from Hurricane Helene.
Meta did not see children as precious beings to be protected. They saw them as dollar signs to be exploited.
I urge North Carolinians to call on their legislators to protect their right to vote.
We are excited that Great Southern Wood has decided to plant roots in North Carolina,
“The ideas and the people that spring from North Carolina public schools and public universities have taken humankind farther than they have ever gone before,”
“It is also a reminder that extraordinary achievements do not happen overnight. They require ambitious vision,”





