CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 16 -- Bank of America, a financial institution, issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2024: Today, Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) announced a new partnership that offers millions of Bank of America cardholders and Starbucks Rewards(R) members in the U.S. the ability to earn even more benefits by linking accounts. Everyday Account Linking Benefits Bank of America cardholders and Starbucks Rewards members can earn   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: As North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson catches intensifying heat for his long record of extremism and hateful rhetoric, he is once again trying to lie to North Carolinians about the stances he's taken and the things he's said. After coming under national scrutiny for proposing to arrest transgender people over bathroom use and suggesting they should "find a corner outside somewhere" -- raising the specter   more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 16 -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2024: Global edtech leader Discovery Education today announced the addition of new games, interactives, career resources and more to its award-winning K-12 learning platform, Discovery Education Experience. This exciting new content nurtures student curiosity and supports educators' efforts to engage all learners more deeply in instruction. Connectin  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 16 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2024: Today, Governor Roy Cooper appointed Douglas Green to serve as District Court Judge in Judicial District 17, serving Alamance County. Green will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of the Honorable Richard Champion. "Doug Green is a highly accomplished attorney and brings years of legal experience to this position," said Governor Cooper. "I am grateful for his will  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 16 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Southern Alamance High School as part of "The Year of Public Schools" education tour. The Governor was joined by teachers, students, local and state education leaders and local elected officials as he highlighted the outstanding work being done at Southern Alamance High School and Alamance-Burlington School System public schools and the wa  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 16 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2024: Today, Governor Roy Cooper and U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced at an event that four North Carolina airports are among those that will receive federal grants totaling nearly $1 billion through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The funds from the Federal Aviation Administration will help modernize 114 airports nationwide so they can bet  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 15 -- The North Carolina Sedimentation Control Commission issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: The N.C. Sedimentation Control Commission will meet on Wednesday. Feb. 21, in the Ground Floor Hearing Room of the Archdale Building, located at 512 N. Salisbury Street in Raleigh. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m., and the public may join in person, by webinar or by phone. During the meeting, Commission members will review materials from DEQ division sta  more

MORRISVILLE, North Carolina, Feb. 16 -- Raleigh-Durham International Airport issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2024: RDU started 2024 with record-setting passenger traffic in January. More than 967,600 travelers flew through the airport last month. That was 10.5% higher than January 2023, and 4.6% higher than January 2019. "RDU continues to grow in 2024 with the addition of a new airline, new nonstop destinations and more flights to the cities Triangle-area travelers most want to v  more