After fighting virus, storms and Republicans, departing North Carolina Gov. Cooper focuses on wins
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper leaves his job next week after eight years. It's a span in which the southern Democrat picked ...
After 2 terms as governor, Cooper looks back at how NC became ‘a clean energy epicenter’
N.C. Gov. Cooper has spent his time in office grappling with environmental issues from hurricanes to forever chemical ...
Stein and Cooper go to court to challenge GOP shift of elections power to NC auditor
Stein and Cooper argue that Republicans’ changes violate the separation of powers established in the North Carolina ...
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper issues statement after deadly Food Lion store shooting involving police officer
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has issued a statement following a shooting at a Food Lion grocery store involving a ...
‘I’m not done’: A look at defining moments in NC Gov. Roy Cooper’s tenure
The Democratic governor has a storied career in NC politics and now he is finishing out his second term as governor. Here's ...
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Here are the 15 people who received pardons or commutations from Gov. Roy Cooper
Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of six people in North Carolina prisons and granted pardons to nine others. The governor plans more clemency announcements before the end of the year. "Ensuring ...
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NC Governor Roy Cooper and Governor-elect Josh Stein Sue Over "Unconstitutional" Election Board Changes
NC Governor Cooper and Governor-elect Stein file a lawsuit challenging GOP changes to the State Board of Elections ...
As NC Gov. Cooper leaves office, he’s learned from battles with legislature, business
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, worked with and against a Republican-controlled legislature on issues like ...
Cooper pardons 9, commutes sentences for 6, including former NC teen convicted of murder
Dwight Jordan was 18 at the time of his conviction for murder, and his commuted sentence makes him eligible for parole.
Before he leaves office, advocates call on NC Gov. Cooper to grant more clemency
As Gov. Roy Cooper prepares to leave office, advocates are anxiously waiting to see if he grants more clemency in the final ...
More Roy Cooper lieutenants staying on the job in North Carolina Gov.-elect Stein’s Cabinet
Several more top lieutenants of outgoing North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper have agreed to work for fellow Democrat and successor ...
Cooper, Stein sue GOP state lawmakers for a second time over new 'power grab' law
North Carolina law gives the governor control over elections. Republican state legislators have been trying unsuccessfully to change that ever since Roy Cooper became governor and are pursing a new ...