N.C. House Speaker Thom Tillis, R-Mecklenburg, announces the formation of a new House task force targeting unemployment insurance fraud. Tillis, Reps. Marilyn Avila, R-Wake, and G.L. Pridgen, R-Robeson, and Laurinburg business owner Jerry Norton offer comments during the Feb. 28, 2012, news conference.
Former NCDHHS secretary Cohen tapped for director of CDC
Former North Carolina Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy Cohen is reportedly slated to become the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.