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Gov. Stein signs $500 million Helene recovery bill after it finally passes NC legislature
After weeks of deliberations at the state legislature, another round of Helene recovery funding is heading to Gov. Josh Stein ...
North Carolina lawmakers approve additional $528M for Hurricane Helene recovery
North Carolina lawmakers have agreed to spend another $528 million on still-pressing needs from Hurricane Helene’s historic ...
Governor Stein signs first bill into law, hurricane relief
RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - Governor Josh Stein signed the Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 Part 1 – his first bill signed into law, ...
Helene blew through nearly six months ago. North Carolina’s recovery has barely begun.
North Carolina lawmakers are pressing for faster action, even as the full scope of damage is not known and the extent of ...
News 12 Investigates: NC Senate passes disaster recovery bill, goes to governor's desk
"50 having voted in the affirmative. Zero in the negative. The conference report for House Bill 47 is adopted." ...
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North Carolina approves additional $500 million in hurricane recovery
The measure tackles recovery from Hurricane Helene, but also spends more than $200 million on recovery for hurricanes that ...
New version of Helene relief bill passes House, with over $500M in disaster aid for western NC
Rep. Dudley Greene, R-McDowell, is a western North Carolina lawmaker who led the bill. He said the end result of the debate ...
Compromise reached on $524 million Helene recovery package for Western NC
The deal also allocates over $200 million to ongoing recovery efforts in Eastern North Carolina following Hurricanes Matthew ...
Auditor: Transparency with taxpayer dollars missing from governor’s address
Transparency with taxpayer dollars and the lack of mention for eastern North Carolinians still in recovery from hurricanes in ...
$500M Helene bill approved in NC legislature, heads to Gov. Josh Stein's desk
Lawmakers approved $1 billion in state aid last year for Hurricane Helene relief. But with uncertainty swirling around when ...