Over 23,000 NC seniors embraced NC College Connect, a direct admission initiative, enhancing access to higher education in the 2025-26 academic year.
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NCDHHS and Promise Resource Network to celebrate the Raleigh Recovery Café opening, promoting recovery and support for trauma-affected individuals.
Governor Stein, alongside the African American Heritage Commission, honors Black farmers' vital contributions during Black History Month, highlighting resilience.
The NCDPI secured over $11M to enhance mental health services in schools, focusing on training and retention in rural, high-need districts across NC.
NCDHHS urges vaccinations in response to 22 measles cases since Dec 2025, emphasizing early vaccination for infants in affected NC areas to prevent spread.
Governor Stein and DEQ announced $5.7M for eight projects enhancing flood resilience in NC's French Broad River Basin to protect communities and infrastructure.
Governor Stein's task force proposes options for affordable, clean energy in NC, addressing rising demand and costs. Key focus: load tariffs, grid tech.
In 2025, $136.3M in grants revitalized rural N.C., enhancing housing, infrastructure, and economic growth efforts across all counties, boosting jobs and development.
The NCDHHS report highlights new centers, programs, and partnerships, improving mental health services, workforce, and justice system support in North Carolina.
Governor Josh Stein has appointed diverse leaders across North Carolina to various boards and commissions, addressing public safety, health, and community development.





