Are Local Democrats Endorsing Cronyism in Transportation Funding?

Democrat parties’ misguided attack exposes lack of understanding of transportation funding Today, State Representative Frank Iler (R-Brunswick) responded to a joint press release issued by the Brunswick County Democrat Party and the New Hanover County Democrat Party.   “Last week, the Brunswick County and New Hanover County Democrat Parties attacked me in a misleading press release…

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Rep. Frank Iler helps secure funding for Brunswick County public safety priorities in State Budget

Today, Representative Frank Iler (R-Brunswick) praised the bipartisan budget bill recently signed into law by Governor Roy Cooper. The budget passed both the N.C. House and N.C. Senate by strong bipartisan margins. “This is a responsible, forward-looking, fiscally conservative, bipartisan budget that is good for Brunswick County,” said Rep. Iler. “I’m pleased to have worked…

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House Republicans Call on Governor to End COVID-19 State of Emergency

With the two-year anniversary of Gov. Cooper’s COVID-19 state of emergency declaration this Thursday, March 10, Representative Frank Iler and the entire House Republican Caucus today sent a letter  to the Governor calling on him to end his emergency order and allow the state to move forward. The letter was spearheaded by Majority Leader John Bell of Wayne…

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Rep. Frank Iler named interim co-chair of Joint Legislative Transportation Oversight Committee

Speaker Tim Moore recently announced interim committee assignments, and appointed Brunswick County’s Rep. Frank Iler (R-Brunswick) as co-chair of the Joint Legislative Transportation Oversight Committee. “Transportation has been one of my top priorities throughout my time in the State House, and I am grateful that Speaker Moore has again appointed me to a leadership role…

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Representative Frank Iler to seek re-election in House District 17

State Representative Frank Iler, a Brunswick County Republican, announced today that he will seek re-election in House District 17 in 2022. The district includes southwestern and northeastern Brunswick County. “It has been an extreme honor and privilege to serve Brunswick County in the North Carolina House of Representatives for the past decade,” said Rep. Iler.…

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Rebutting false information regarding HB831

Unfortunately, a precinct chair and former left-wing candidate in the opposition party is disseminating false information and distorting the purpose of HB 831, of which I am a primary sponsor. This bill is very clear in its scope: it prevents cities and sanitary districts / water authorities from infringing upon our citizens’ property rights by…

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Storm Preparedness and Flood Prevention Legislation Advances in NC House

Raleigh, NC – On the first day of the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season, the House Environment Committee gave unanimous approval to House Bill 500, “Disaster Relief and Mitigation Act,” which was introduced by House Majority Leader John Bell (R-Wayne). The legislation allocates over $200 million to prevent flooding and plan for future storms. “North Carolina has now been…

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