“To stand before you today as chancellor is a testament to the power of an NC State education.” Four decades ago, Kevin Howell stepped foot on campus as a student. Today, he was installed as the university’s 15th chancellor. 🐺👏🧱 #NCStateChancellor 🔗 https://t.co/FzWdDS4Zq3

Retirement Systems Boards of Trustees meeting today to hear presentations from the actuaries re: valuations and the 5-year study.

Legislators passed a new congressional map but left town without a budget deal again, meaning raises and COLAs are unlikely this year, according to @Sthrnbelle211. #ncga #ncpol Listen to the full podcast episode here: https://t.co/j9rOxfFW44 Or on Apple Podcasts here:

Good morning! Our storm has arrived, and extreme wind & tide conditions have caused the temporary suspension of service on five of our routes this morning. We will resume service on each route as soon as it is safe to do so.

$185,796.83 FOUND by https://t.co/oL85rB8q6i at the NC State Fair! 🎉 Search your name for free at https://t.co/5zYp57jdRK - you might be next! #ncpol #nccash

The NC State Health Plan covers 750K+ lives & spends $4.5B a year. With a projected $949M deficit by 2027, SHP is taking bold, market-driven steps to restore balance with protecting member's care. Check out this article by some of our Plan leaders: https://t.co/G2bXYyQ2EV #ncpol

@nchousepress @NC_Governor That third amount should not be a fraction of the other amounts. Vacancies are in every part of government & turnover costs N.C. money. State employees shouldn’t be an afterthought. Their healthcare is going up just the same as these other groups of public employees. @seanc

You are not alone. October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. The NC Division for Women and Youth helps fund shelters, counseling, and advocacy for survivors. From July 2023 - June 2024, these programs supported over 55,000 North Carolinians. Find resources at

We visited employees at @UNC Chapel Hill on Friday for Employee Appreciation Day!

State Treasurer Brad Briner said the dispute between Duke and Aetna escalated to tensions not seen recently. Reaching an agreement will allow state employees and retirees to continue to see Duke providers. Listen to the full podcast here: https://t.co/gamcognyFJ

Long-time SEANC member Amaka Flynn won election on Tuesday to the SECU N.C. Board of Directors. SEANC Executive Director Ardis Watkins and CFO Brenda Williams Brown were thrilled to attend the SECU Annual Meeting and celebrate Amaka's election!

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I ain’t dead yet!

We visited employees at the @NCNationalGuard’s Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy training today in New London with District 10.

As @ArdisWatkins points out here, without complete transparency in investments, governance changes will have very little meaning. Watkins said SEANC has “hesitant optimism” that Briner “will steer this board toward appropriate decisions." #ncga #ncpol

The State Health Plan reached a milestone agreement with CVS Caremark to secure funds, improve transparency & give members better access to affordable meds. Learn more: https://t.co/ivtpHP9FoC #ncpol #ncga #PBM #agreement

Today we made stops at Lenoir County Schools’ Principal Meeting with District 70 and the Northeastern Regional School of Biotechnology and Agriscience in Martin County with District 63!

North Carolina is preparing for a new era in investment oversight. Treasurer Brad Briner briefed lawmakers on the launch of the NC Investment Authority and steps underway to ensure accountability and performance. #ncpol #ncga #investment

PODCAST: We travelled to Cullowhee this week to talk with @WCU Chancellor Kelli Brown and employees about why @Forbes recently named the school the top employer in the state and third in the nation! #ncga #ncpol #clawsout