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LOWE’S LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE 2023 LOWE’S HOMETOWNS IMPACT PROGRAM

This year, you – yes, you – could help transform your little corner of the world. Now through Feb. 20, the public is invited to nominate projects they feel deserve a Lowe’s Hometowns grant. For the second consecutive year, Lowe’s is seeking nominations for its Lowe’s Hometowns impact program, a five-year, $100 million initiative designed…

NC Wins “Gold Shovel Award”

North Carolina has won the “Gold Shovel Award” presented by Area Development Magazine for its economic progress. Common-sense legislative policies passed by the GOP-led General Assembly have helped North Carolina’s economic development to grow, creating opportunities for families across our state. https://bit.ly/3pTGKWo

NC House Advances Pro-Second Amendment Legislation

Representative Penny is committed to protecting and defending the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens. This legislative session, he was proud to vote for several key bills to support lawful gun ownership, including legislation to repeal the state’s unnecessary and duplicative pistol permit process that requires county sheriffs to sign off on handgun purchases. A…

NC House Approves Key Education Policies

Representative Penny is proud to have worked with his colleagues this session to get children back in school as quickly and safely as possible while also taking steps to help them recover from lost time in the classroom. This includes a new K-12 summer school option for all students who have fallen behind due to…

House Considers Broadband Expansion Funding Bill

House Bill 947 creates the Completing Access to Broadband (CAB) Program and would expand broadband connectivity for unserved and underserved areas. The plan will leverage more dollars to participate with counties in extending broadband access. https://bit.ly/3hKVapQ “The North Carolina House is considering a bill that would set aside $750 million in federal aid to expand internet access across the…

House Accomplishments to Assist Those Who Have Served in Uniform

Representative Penny is proud to have supported several important bills this session to assist the brave men and women who serve in the military, and the veterans who call our great state home. Each of these bills are yet another important step in our efforts to ensure North Carolina is the most military friendly state…

Representative Penny’s HB 581 Passes Unanimously in House

Representative Penny’s House Bill 581 passed in the House unanimously with a vote of 113-0 on May 13th. The bill has now been sent to the Senate, where it is being considered. House Bill 581: Driver’s License Designation/Autism would direct the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to develop a voluntary driver’s license designation for persons…

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