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Governor's Archive | Agency News

Highlight Photo GOV. EASLEY ANNOUNCES 1,000 JOBS AT GLOBAL TRANSPARK 5/14/2008
- Gov. Mike Easley announced that Spirit AeroSystems Inc., the world’s largest independent supplier of commercial airplane assemblies and components, will open a manufacturing plant at the N.C. Global TransPark in Kinston. Plans call for investment of more than $570.5 million and the creation of 1,031 jobs during the next six years. State grants from the One North Carolina Fund and Job Development Investment Grant program and a grant from the non-profit Golden LEAF Foundation to the Global TransPark Authority helped make the project possible.

GOV. EASLEY PROCLAIMS MAY 13 AS 'TOURISM DAY' 5/13/2008
Gov. Mike Easley proclaimed Tuesday, May 13, as Tourism Day in recognition of the vital economic, social and cultural contribution travel and tourism make to the growth of North Carolina. full story...

GOV. EASLEY MEETS WITH LOCAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE OFFICIALS AND TOURS TORNADO DAMAGE IN BERTIE COUNTY 5/13/2008
RALEIGH - Gov. Mike Easley today met with local emergency response officials and conducted an aerial tour of tornado damage in Bertie County that occurred Sunday evening. Today he also sent teams of Small Business Administration officials to Bertie County to determine if the county is eligible for an SBA disaster declaration. If the county is eligible, uninsured residents whose homes were destroyed or received major damage would be eligible for low interest loans to use for home repair. full story...



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