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NC Innovation Center Honored By National Tech Leaders as a State IT Program of the Year

Posted: 29 Apr 2015 01:29 PM PDT

Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina's Innovation Center (iCenter) was named a State IT Program of the Year 2015 by State Scoop, a national publication that features leaders and innovators in government technology.  More than 10,000 members of the IT community across the country voted in the online competition. The iCenter is a "try before you buy" working lab where technology is tested before the state commits to investing in it.

 

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Governor McCrory Appoints Lyons Gray to Utilities Commission

Posted: 29 Apr 2015 08:32 AM PDT

Raleigh, N.C. – Governor Pat McCrory announced today he is nominating Revenue Secretary Lyons Gray to the North Carolina Utilities Commission.

 

"In Lyons Gray, the people of North Carolina will be represented by a man who brings a wealth of real-world experience and compassion to the Utilities Commission," Governor Pat McCrory said. "His unique combination of service in the public, private and non-profit arenas as well as his stellar record of integrity will be an asset to the commission and our citizens for years to come."

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NC Ferry System To Ramp Up To Summer Schedule Starting May 5

Posted: 29 Apr 2015 07:25 AM PDT

(MANNS HARBOR) – The North Carolina Department of Transportation's Ferry Division will be ramping up to the summer season by implementing an interim Spring schedule on its Hatteras-Ocracoke route from May 5-11. Due to unplanned maintenance needs, the full summer schedule will be delayed one week, taking effect on Tuesday, May 12. The interim schedule will increase the number of scheduled round trips between Hatteras and Ocracoke from 18 to 26 per day. When the full summer schedule is implemented, that number will rise to 36. The interim schedule, which runs from May 5-11 will be: Departures from Hatteras: 5:15 a.m., 6:15, 7:35, 8:35, 9, 9:55, 10, 10:55, 11:20, 12:15 p.m., 12:20, 1:15, 1:40, 2:35, 2:40, 3:35, 4, 5, 5:30, 6:20, 6:45, 7:20, 8:15, 9:15, 10:45, midnight. Departures from Ocracoke: 5 a.m., 6:25, 7:25, 8:45, 9:45, 10:10, 11:05, 11:10, 12:05 p.m., 12:30, 1:25, 1:30, 2:25, 2:50, 3:45, 3:50, 4:45, 5:10, 6:10, 6:45, 7:30, 8, 8:30, 9:30, 10:30, midnight. The full summer schedule, which will now take effect May 12, can be found online at http://www.ncdot.gov/download/transit/ferry/ferryschedule.pdf.(NCDOT)
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NCDOT Celebrates National Bike Month

Posted: 29 Apr 2015 03:48 AM PDT

RALEIGH-The N.C. Department of Transportation is celebrating National Bike Month this month by encouraging North Carolinians to get outside and enjoying the vast amount of cycling activities that North Carolina has to offer. During the month of May, NCDOT is holding a cycling photo contest where participants can submit their best cycling photos in hopes of winning prizes being offered by the NCDOT Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Division. To learn more about the cycling photo contest please visit the contest webpage.NCDOT is encouraging communities to join Bike to School Day on May 6. Bike to School Day is a national event that gives communities across the country the opportunity to join together in bicycling to school on the same day.NCDOT and NCDHHS have created a new Active Routes to School video. The video describes various local efforts to improve safe access to physical activity to and at schools in the state. "We are excited about the release of this video as it highlights the Active Routes to School project and our collaborative efforts between NCDOT and NCDHHS.  We continue to be so inspired by all of the activities and awareness raising that is occurring throughout the state, especially in preparation for Bike to School Day" said Ed Johnson, Assistant Director of the Division of Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation. NCDOT is encouraging cyclists across the state to send in additional information about cycling events occurring throughout the state during the month of May on the Walk Bike NC website. The Walk Bike NC website will feature a calendar of cycling events occurring across the state but we need your submissions in order to fill in the calendar. Please send in your event submissions here.NCDOT received the National Planning Achievement Award for Transportation Planning from the American Planning Association on April 20. The award is given for Walk Bike NC (the statewide plan for pedestrian and bicycle transportation). The award was accepted on behalf of NCDOT during the national planning conference in Seattle. The award announcement is listed here. 
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