RALEIGH — In his monthly call with reporters, State Treasurer Dale Folwell warned that Novant Health’s recent bids to acquire two medical centers may erode health care quality in the state. On Feb. 28, Novant […]
RALEIGH — Unannounced travel, policy-breaking driving and a request for a fentanyl task force are some of the highlights for the Council of State in February. According to a fundraising email, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper […]
RALEIGH — During a Feb. 15 press conference, State Treasurer Dale Folwell unveiled a report detailing the high pay of executives of nonprofit hospitals operating in the state. “You’ve heard me say before that what […]
RALEIGH — During January, North Carolina Council of State (COS) members conducted a variety of business, including one member running afoul of the law over a traffic incident. State Auditor Beth Wood continued to face […]
RALEIGH — State Treasurer Dale Folwell announced on Jan. 20 the State Health Plan (SHP) had rejected protest appeals for the Third-Party Administrative Services (TPA) contract submitted by the losing bidders; Blue Cross NC and […]
RALEIGH — At its Jan. 10 meeting, the N.C. Local Government Commission (LGC) approved financial requests made by Asheville, Chapel Hill, and the town of Cornelius. The LGC is the statutory body that examines town […]
RALEIGH — As of Dec. 28, 2022, N.C. State Highway Trust Fund loans of over $1 billion were repaid two years early by the N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT), according to State Treasurer Dale Folwell. […]
RALEIGH — The change in the Third-Party Administrative contract (TPA) for the state health plan announced earlier this month by N.C. State Treasurer Dale Folwell is likely to be challenged by the current plan administrator. […]
RALEIGH — The N.C. Local Government Commission (LGC) will be returning financial control to the town of Pikeville. “Pikeville showed exceptional resiliency and resolve, working in full cooperation with our staff to find out what’s […]
RALEIGH — State Treasurer Dale Folwell discussed the strength of the state employee pension plan on Dec. 6 during his monthly call with media. As of Nov. 25, the pension plan has assets of nearly […]
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