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State Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Tuesday October 22, 2024 ( 8 items )  

CommScope Announces Cloud-Managed RUCKUS Edge Platform for Service Delivery at the Network Edge
HICKORY, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- CommScope issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: * * * RUCKUS Edge extends the AI-driven RUCKUS One cloud platform to the edge--enabling centralized control and performance management for networking, security, productivity and purpose-driven industry vertical services deployed at the edge * * * CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM), a global leader in network connectivity, announced today the launch of its RUCKUS Edge cloud-managed edge platform for servic  more

Donald Trump's 11th Hour Campaign Pitch: Hurricane Conspiracies and Anti-Choice Extremism
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: As Donald Trump campaigns with anti-choice extremists and conspiracy theorists in North Carolina today, DNC Spokesperson Aida Ross released the following statement: "Donald Trump is relying on anti-choice extremists and conspiracy theorists to make his closing pitch to voters while he goes on unhinged rants threatening our freedoms and our democracy. Trump's surrogates today include far-right MAGA allie  more

N.C. A.G. Josh Stein Honors Triangle Area North Carolinians With Dogwood Awards
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: Attorney General Josh Stein today honored North Carolinians in the Triangle with the Attorney General's Dogwood Award. These awards are distributed to recognize people who are working to improve the health, safety, and well-being of their fellow North Carolinians. Recipients in central North Carolina are: Sheriff Mike Roberson "The people of Chatham County are be  more

N.C. A.G. Josh Stein to Cell and Internet Providers: Give Western North Carolinians Unlimited Data and High-Speed Internet, Reimburse Bills When Service Was Down
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: Attorney General Josh Stein today asked major cell service and internet providers to offer unlimited data and high-speed internet to people in western North Carolina who are recovering from Hurricane Helene and to reimburse those customers for charges incurred while service was down. In the aftermath of the hurricane, we've seen devastating stories about people stru  more

N.C. Community College System: How Community Colleges Can Support Your Western North Carolina Small Business
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- North Carolina Community College System issued the following news: On September 28, Hurricane Helene unleashed record rainfalls and devastating floods across Western North Carolina, nearly destroying some small towns. The flooding caused over 300 mudslides across the region, cutting millions of people off from power, water and access to essential supplies. While the storm's immediate threat to life and property is over, the rebuilding and recovery process f  more

N.C. Environmental Quality Dept.: State to Hold Hearings, Accept Comment on Proposed Groundwater Standards for Three PFAS
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: The Environmental Management Commission (EMC) is accepting public comments on proposed standards for three per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in groundwater between Nov. 1 and Dec. 31. The EMC and Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold three hearings in November and December to receive public comment. The Environmental Management Commission (EMC) is  more

N.C. National Guard: Guardsman, UNC Student Halts Studies to Serve in Western NC
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- The North Carolina National Guard issued the following news: North Carolina National Guardsman Spc. Jessica Bowling paused her studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to help Western N.C. citizens following Tropical Storm Helene. Bowling, who is assigned to the 1452nd Combat HET Transportation Company, was activated on Oct. 6th in support of Joint Task Force-North Carolina. In the middle of her senior year, Bowling volunteered to answer t  more

Treasurer Folwell Applauds N.C. Supreme Court Decision in Singleton Vs. Department of Health & Human Services Filed Amicus Curiae Brief in Certificate of Need Lawsuit in 2022
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- The North Carolina State Treasurer issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, expressed support today for the N.C. Supreme Court's (Court) ruling in favor of New Bern eye surgeon Dr. Jay Singleton. The Court vacated a Court of Appeals' decision and ruled that Mr. Singleton's claims were both as-applied and facial constitutional challenges, so they directed the case to be heard by a three-judge panel (as provided   more