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June 7, 2025

Helene

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2024 Year In Review: NC General Assembly overrode 10 vetoes in election year

December 26, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly saw moderate activity during the 2024 session during an election year where Republicans saw gains nationally but lost their supermajority in the state legislature. While Donald Trump won […]

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State fire marshal releases emergency rules for temporary Helene housing

December 21, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina State Fire Marshal Brian Taylor announced the release of emergency rules aimed at aiding Hurricane Helene survivors to utilize temporary housing situations. The announcement came in a press release issued Dec. […]

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House committee holds first Helene recovery meeting

December 19, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The General Assembly’s House Select Committee on Helene Recovery met for the first time Dec. 11 to discuss current appropriations and future funding needs. “It’s probably gonna be years in the recovery process,” […]

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Audit critical of checks on $112M in Florence funds

December 19, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A new audit report has found issues with the distribution of $112 million in Hurricane Florence funds. The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor’s (OSA) new audit on the North Carolina Department […]

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NC House forms Select Committee on Helene Recovery

December 13, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina House of Representatives announced a new select subcommittee specific to Hurricane Helene efforts. House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain) made the announcement last week and named Reps. Dudley Greene (R-McDowell) […]

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Feds increase Helene recovery cost reimbursement rate

December 12, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH—Gov. Roy Cooper announced that the federal government will cover 90% of recovery costs for areas impacted by Hurricane Helene, an increase from the standard 75% reimbursement rate. “A complete recovery in Western North Carolina […]

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Atlantic hurricane season comes to an end

December 7, 2024 The Associated Press

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season ended Saturday, bringing to an end a season that saw 11 hurricanes compared to the average seven, and death and destruction hundreds of miles from where storms came ashore on […]

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White House’s Christmas tree symbolizes resilience of NC farms

November 30, 2024 The Associated Press

NEWLAND — The Cartner family had known since last year that one of their farm’s Christmas trees would be headed to the White House this winter. But then Hurricane Helene struck, unleashing a deadly deluge […]

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Potable water restored at UNC Asheville

November 21, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Hurricane Helene’s impact on western North Carolina’s infrastructure included widespread electricity outages, and it also shut down water processing and treatment facilities. Boil water notices were in place following the storm, and institutions […]

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Crutchfield & Willis: North Carolina must count every vote

November 9, 2024 Reps. Kevin Crutchfield and David Willis

As elected Republicans serving North Carolina, we are compelled to speak out against a proposal that could undermine one of the core tenets of our democracy: the people’s right to vote. Recent comments from Rep. […]

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