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March 18, 2008 Moore Gets Action On Climate Change
March 11, 2008 Moore Files Shareholder Resolutions On Subprime Crisis
February 22, 2008     Moore Announces NC Saves Week
February 21, 2008         N.C. Pension Fund Ranked 2nd in Nation by S&P
February 18, 2008 Moore, Investors Tackle Climate Change
February 8, 2008 SEANC Lawsuit Called 'Unsupported and Unfounded'
January 31, 2008 Moore Releases 2008 Study of State's Debt Capacity
December 20, 2007 New York Times Reports Strength Of N.C. Pension Fund
November 28, 2007 Moore Speaks Out On Shareholder Rights
November 21, 2007 Moore's Leadership on Mortgages Featured on National TV 
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November 15, 2007 Moore, Investors Seek Strong Environmental Measures In Energy Bill
October 24, 2007 N.C. Retirement Plans Receive National Awards
October 18, 2007 New Report Shows N.C. Pension Fund Remains Strong
October 16, 2007 Moore Leads National Coalition Calling For Mortgage Changes
October 11, 2007 Moore Calls For Investigation Of Countrywide CEO
October 10, 2007 State Fair Attendees Can Find Money At NC Cash Booth
October 5, 2007 Moore Takes Action To End Board's Disregard Of Shareholders
October 4, 2007 Treasurer Moore Backs Shareholder Proposals at Cintas
October 3, 2007         Treasurer Moore Awards $75 Million in Certificates of Participation
September 26, 2007         Moore Awards State's First GARVEE Bonds
September 24, 2007 Moore Holds Corporate Environmental Roundtable
September 19, 2007         Moore, National Coalition Call For Full Corporate Climate Risk Disclosure
September 17, 2007 Treasurer Moore Awards $200 Million In Certificates of Participation
September 13, 2007 Moore Demands Answers From Countrywide
September 5, 2007 Moore Talks Tough on Mortgage Companies,Their Role in Subprime Crisis [video]
August 29, 2007 N.C. Treasurer Backs New Slate At H&R Block
August 14, 2007 Moore Encourages Parents, Students to Test Money Smarts
August 3, 2007 Moore Announces 15 Percent Return For Pension Fund
July 30, 2007    Moore Calls For Cap On Non-Voted Debt
July 30, 2007 Treasurer Moore Praises Divestment Legislation
July 3, 2007       Following CVS Resignation, N.C. Treasurer Calls For Full Investigation
June 27, 2007  On Eve of Capitol Hill Hearing, N.C. Treasurer Calls for End to Broker Votes | Response from CVS
June 11, 2007   Moore Warns Legislators About Fiscal Responsibilities
June 1, 2007 Moore Urges Fiscal Responsibility In State Budget
May 10, 2007 NC Students Score Under 50 Percent On Financial Literacy Test
May 7, 2007    Moore Joins Investor Coalition Withholding Votes For CVS/Caremark Director Nominees
May 1, 2007 Moore Calls On Council of State To Take A Stand On OLF
Apr. 18, 2007 Moore Saves Taxpayers More Than $3 Million with Bond Sale
Mar. 19, 2007 Moore Joins Investors Managing $4 Trillion in Call for Climate Policy Action
Mar. 13, 2007 Public Funds Calls for Support of Landmark Shareholder Access to the Proxy at Hewlett-Packard
Mar. 5, 2007 Moore Leads Study Of Students' Financial Literacy
Feb. 28, 2007 S&P Ranks N.C. Pension Fund Second In Nation
Feb. 13, 2007 State Treasurer Richard Moore Awards $500 Million in Bonds
Feb. 13, 2007 TXU, CHUBB, Wells Fargo Among 10 ‘Climate Watch’ Companies Targeted by Investors
Feb. 1, 2007 Moore Releases 2007 Debt Affordability Study
Jan. 31, 2007 Treasurer Moore Supports State EITC
Jan. 29, 2007 Treasurer Moore Cuts Ribbon on 500th House for NC Public Employees
Jan. 17, 2007 Treasurer Moore Launches Investigation of Tax Loans in North Carolina
Jan. 12, 2007 Treasurer Moore Announces States Return to "AAA" Status
Jan. 11, 2007 Treasurer Moore Warns North Carolinians About the Dangers of Tax Loans
Dec. 21, 2006 Treasurer Moore Reminds North Carolinians to Make Savings a Resolution
Dec. 11, 2006 Moore Advocates for State Earned Income Tax Credit
Dec. 1, 2006 Treasurer Moore Urges Oil Companies to Develop Alternative Energy Sources
Nov. 1, 2006 Treasurer Moore Divests From Companies Involved in Crisis in Darfur
Oct. 19, 2006 New Report Shows North Carolina’s Retirement System One of the Strongest in the Nation
Oct. 17, 2006 N.C. Pension Fund Tops List in Governing Magazine
Sept. 28, 2006 State Treasurer Richard Moore Awards $200 Million in the State’s Second Competitive Sale of Certificates of Participation
Sept. 26, 2006 With HP Under Fire, Moore Calls for Shareholder Voice
Sept. 22, 2006 Moore Tours State to Promote Entrepreneurship
Sept. 21, 2006 Smart Start receives State Treasurer’s Award for Excellence in Accounting and Financial Management
Sept. 1, 2006 Representatives from Department of State Treasurer to Attend Mountain State Fair
Aug. 15, 2006 Moore Leads National Effort to End H&R Block's Unfair Loans
Aug. 1, 2006 LGC Approves First Local School Construction Plan Using Lottery Funds
July 27, 2006 State Treasurer Richard Moore Awards $100 Million in the State’s First Competitive Sale of Certificates of Participation
July 21, 2006 Fitch Upgrades Rating of State’s COPs, Special Indebtedness
July 13, 2006 Treasurer Moore Comments on Signing of Minimum Wage Increase
July 10, 2006 Treasurer Moore Hails Passage of Minimum Wage Increase
July 7, 2006 Treasurer Moore Statement on Senate Action on Minimum Wage
June 20, 2006 North Carolina Becomes First in Nation to Offer Roth 401K to Public Employees 
June 12, 2006 Treasurer Moore Honored for Financial Literacy Efforts
May 31, 2006 Treasurer Moore to Appear on CBS Eveneing News
May 31, 2006 Treasurer Moore Comments on Exxon Mobile Vote
May 30, 2006 State Treasurer Richard Moore Takes on Oil Company
May 25, 2006 Enron Statement
May 24, 2006 Banking Commission Upholds Decision to Shut Down Advance America
May 24, 2006 State Treasurer Richard Moore Awards $300 Million in Higher Education Bonds
May 19, 2006 Treasurer Moore Brings Banking Commision to Charlotte
May 15, 2006 Treasurer Moore, State Leaders Call for Minimum Wage Increase
May 9, 2006 Treasurer Moore Comments on Governor's Budget
April 5, 2006 Moore Named to Stock Exchange Regulatory Board
March 27, 2006 April Proclaimed Financial Literacy for Youth Month
March 15, 2006 State Treasurer Richard Moore Awards $70 Million in General Obligation Clean Water Bonds
March 1, 2006 State Treasurer Richard Moore to Host WPTF Morning Show
Feb. 23, 2006 Vance Holloman Named Deputy Treasurer for State and Local Government
Feb. 16, 2006 2006 Debt Affordability Study Released