Posts by Frank Iler
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…
Read MoreRep. Frank Iler helps secure $14 million for Boiling Spring Lakes dam replacement
Rep. Frank Iler helped secure $14 million for the Town of Boiling Spring Lakes to help replace dams that were severely damaged during Hurricane Florence in 2018. The funds, which were appropriated in the recently signed state budget, were presented during a check ceremony on Tuesday, March 1. Mayor Jeff Winecoff, former Mayor Craig Caster…
Read MoreLegislative Update from Rep. Iler — March 2, 2022
The past two months at the North Carolina General Assembly have been very different, to say the least. Our schedule has been fairly light, as far as voting sessions. It has also been mostly reactive, as far as the court orders on the voting district maps. So, I felt the information in any one week…
Read MoreRep. Frank Iler presents $392,000 state budget appropriation to Ocean Isle Museum Foundation
Representative Frank Iler recently presented a $392,000 check to the Ocean Isle Museum Foundation to support repairs and renovations to the Museum of Coastal Carolina in Ocean Isle Beach and Ingram Planetarium in Sunset Beach. The projects include major repairs and replacement to the roof and walls of the planetarium from the effects of repeated hurricanes…
Read MoreRep. 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…
Read MoreRepresentative Frank Iler named 2021 Jobs Champion by N.C. Chamber of Commerce
State Representative Frank Iler, a Brunswick County Republican, has been named a 2021 Jobs Champion by the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce. The designation is a part of the Chamber’s annual How They Voted legislative report card and is based on having a strong pro-business voting record of 80 percent or greater for the 2021 legislative session.…
Read MoreRepresentative 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.…
Read MoreLegislative Update from Rep. Iler — November 22, 2021
Last week at the North Carolina General Assembly we finally got to vote on the biennial budget for 2021 – 2023. We also passed several bills dealing with election integrity. After months of negotiations at every level of the N.C. Senate and House of Representatives, the budget was agreed to by the House Speaker, the…
Read MoreLegislative Update from Rep. Iler — November 15, 2021
Last week at the North Carolina General Assembly was unusually quiet. It was one of those rare weeks that no votes were scheduled in the House of Representatives, and we got to meet all week with citizens back in the district. The highlight of the week was Veterans’ Day on Thursday, November 11th. Last Monday…
Read MoreLegislative Update from Rep. Frank Iler — November 8, 2021
Last week at the North Carolina General Assembly warmed up considerably, unlike the chilly weather in Raleigh. Bills for the new district maps for the N.C. House and Senate and for the U.S. Congress were finalized, and another important bill for our small businesses passed. Another bill on limiting mandates was vetoed by the Governor.…
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