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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for 2025-07-15 ( 15 items ) |
Bank of America Announces Redemption of $2,000,000,000 4.827% Fixed/Floating Rate Senior Notes, Due July 2026 (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, July 14 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release:
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Bank of America Announces Redemption of $2,000,000,000 4.827% Fixed/Floating Rate Senior Notes, Due July 2026
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CHARLOTTE, NC - Bank of America Corporation announced today that it will redeem on July 22, 2025 all $2,000,000,000 principal amount outstanding of its 4.827% Fixed/Floating Rate Senior Notes, due July 2026 (CUSIP No. 06051GLA5) more PR
Congressman Hudson Applauds The Signing of The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (10)
WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Hudson Applauds The Signing of The One Big Beautiful Bill Act
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WASHINGTON, D.C - Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) released the following statement after President Trump signed The One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law at the White House on Friday, July 4th, marking a sweeping legislative victory that delivers historic tax relief, restores fiscal sanity, secures the border, and more PR
Congressman Richard Hudson visits flooding sites in North Carolina's 9th District (10)
WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Richard Hudson visits flooding sites in North Carolina's 9th District
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WASHINGTON, D.C - Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) issues the following statement on the impacts of Tropical Depression Chantal after touring Moore and Alamance Counties on Monday and Tuesday with local leaders.
"I'm deeply grateful for local officials, the Sheriff's department, first responders, more PR
Duke Energy Invests $789,000 in Florida's Colleges and Universities to Build Next Generation Workforce (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, July 15 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on July 14, 2025:
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Duke Energy invests $789,000 in Florida's colleges and universities to build next generation workforce
* Strategic partnerships with colleges and universities help strengthen the utility workforce pipeline
* A total of 23 organizations received grants awards designed to foster learning
* Over the past nine years, Duke Energy and its Foundation have invested nearly $5.5 million in Flor more PR
Environment at Risk art exhibition opens July 17 in Glen Allen, Va. (10)
BOONE, North Carolina, July 14 [Category: Sociological] -- Appalachian Voices posted the following news release:
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Environment at Risk art exhibition opens July 17 in Glen Allen, Va.
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Exhibition features over 35 regional artists addressing environmental harms
July 14, 2025
CONTACT
Jessica Sims, jessica@appvoices.org, 804-356-1228
GLEN ALLEN, Va. -- On Thursday, July 17, Appalachian Voices will host a new art exhibition "Environment at Risk" at the Gumenick Family Gallery of The more PR
Guilford Technical Community College Signs Transfer Agreement With WGU (10)
JAMESTOWN, North Carolina, July 15 -- Guilford Technical Community College issued the following news release:
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Guilford Technical Community College Signs Transfer Agreement with WGU
Jamestown, N.C. (July 14, 2025) -- Leaders from Guilford Technical Community College and Western Governors University recently participated in a signing ceremony to formalize a new transfer agreement between the two institutions. GTCC graduates and employees will now have access to flexible, personalized lear more PR
Heartland Dental Challenges North Carolina Dental Board's Anticompetitive Practices (10)
WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Heartland Dental LLC, Effingham, Illinois, a dental support organization, has submitted comments to the Federal Trade Commission, alleging that the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners and the North Carolina Dental Society are engaging in anticompetitive behavior that harms consumers and businesses. The organization asserts these actions undermine free market competition in the state's dental industry.
Stephen W. Petersen, an attorney for Heartland Dental, state more ST
N.C. State: Forensics Study Helps Investigators Draw New Clues From Bloodstains (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 15 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
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Forensics Study Helps Investigators Draw New Clues From Bloodstains
New research offers key insights into how blood stains cotton fabrics, allowing investigators to gather additional information from forensic evidence.
"When blood strikes fabric, it leaves a stain," says Tiegang Fang, corresponding author of a paper on the work. "But it can be difficult to accurately assess t more PR
N.C. State: Researchers Hit 'Fast Forward' on Materials Discovery With Self-Driving Labs (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 15 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
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Researchers Hit 'Fast Forward' on Materials Discovery with Self-Driving Labs
Researchers have demonstrated a new technique that allows "self-driving laboratories" to collect at least 10 times more data than previous techniques at record speed. The advance - which is published in Nature Chemical Engineering - dramatically expedites materials discovery research, while slashing c more PR
Premier Inc. Advocates for Streamlined Regulations to Enhance Healthcare Innovation (10)
WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Premier Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration advocating for the elimination of overreaching regulations that hinder healthcare innovation. The letter emphasizes the organization's support for initiatives that promote patient-centered care and enhance access to essential medications.
"Unnecessary administrative burdens and complex regulations dive more ST
Rep. Adams Supports AG Jackson's Lawsuit to Release $6.2B in Federal Education Funds (10)
WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Adams Supports AG Jackson's Lawsuit to Release $6.2B in Federal Education Funds
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WASHINGTON, DC-- Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, released a statement supporting North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson's lawsuit to release $6.2 billion in Congressionally authorized federal ed more PR
Rep. Hudson Introduces the Bipartisan Ensuring Justice for Camp Lejeune Victims Act (10)
WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Hudson Introduces the Bipartisan Ensuring Justice for Camp Lejeune Victims Act
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WASHINGTON, DC - Last week, Representative Richard Hudson introduced the Ensuring Justice for Camp Lejeune Victims Act, a bipartisan bill which makes technical changes to remove barriers in the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 to ensure veterans' claims are given fair and reasonable judicial review. Hudson more PR
Ross, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan PBM Reform Package (10)
WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Ross, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan PBM Reform Package
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Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) joined 11 bipartisan members of Congress in introducing the PBM Reform Act, which protects patients and pharmacies from the harmful and anticompetitive business practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBM)
The PBM Reform Act will:
* Ban "spread pricing" in Medicaid and move to a transparent syst more PR
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health: Biostatistics Student Awarded Prestigious Research Fellowship (10)
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, July 15 -- The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health issued the following news:
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Biostatistics student awarded prestigious research fellowship
By Ethan Chupp
Last week, the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced that Gillings student Anthony Wang has been awarded a prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship. Wang is a second-year doctoral student in the Department of Biostatistics. He joins fellow biostatistics doctoral stud more PR
What's fueling wildfires in the Southeast? (10)
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, July 14 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news:
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What's fueling wildfires in the Southeast?
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Earlier this year, wildfires in the Southeast U.S. followed months of weather whiplash - from drought to floods and back to drought. Lauren Lowman, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Wake Forest University, explains the essential role fire plays in the region and how extreme weather affects wildfires.
"We often think of wi more PR
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