Press Releases

Legislation championed by State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, is making it easier for people to retrieve their missing money that the Department of State Treasurer (DST) has been safeguarding.

The Local Government Commission (LGC) unanimously approved a resolution recommending that the General Assembly repeal the town charter of East Laurinburg.

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, said legislation introduced in the North Carolina Senate in response to a rash of lawsuits would help protect the state pension plan in pension spiking cases.

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, said today that hospitals in the state are not complying with 2019 federal price transparency rules that required hospitals to post their prices starting in January 2021.

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, said a group of bipartisan legislators’ support of H169, the State Health Plan Transparency Bill, shows there is a need for the common sense legislation.

(Raleigh, N.C.) – State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, and the State Health Plan (SHP) have been fighting a long battle to lower health care costs for teachers, legislators, retirees, public safety workers and others who serve the people of North Carolina.

One of State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell’s first initiatives when taking office in 2017 was to cut Wall Street fees and other investment costs associated with the $115 billion pension plans. He pledged to cut $100 million in fees during his first term in office.

The Local Government Commission (LGC) has approved a request by rapidly-growing Union County to borrow up to $331 million in bonds to build new water and sewer system infrastructure and upgrade existing facilities.

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The Department of State Treasurer (DST) has successfully answered the million-dollar question of whether there is a quicker way to distribute some of the unclaimed property in its vaults, and more than 15,000 people are richer for it.