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Governor Stein Shares Early Policy Goals for 2027 After Election Results, Voters’ ‘Desire for Change’

Posted by Emma Cooke | Nov 10, 2026 | Election, Local Election Coverage, State Government

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein said the ‘blue wave’ in the general election results proved the voters’ desire for change.

2 Years After Hurricane Helene, Where Does Relief Fall Short in North Carolina? – On Air Today (September 29, 2026)

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 29, 2026 | On Air Today (PM)

Public Policy Analyst Alex Campbell joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, September 29 shortly after the two-year mark of Hurricane Helene.

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Dolly Parton’s Philanthropy Was Based on ‘Her Belief in the Goodness of People’

Posted by Associated Press | Aug 26, 2026 | World

One of Dolly Parton’s most enduring images is that of the charismatic humanitarian, whose good humor and straightforward generosity lifted the well-being of communities in her home state and beyond.

On North Carolina’s Rivers and Streams, the Cleanup of Helene’s Fury Seems Never-Ending

Posted by Associated Press | Sep 27, 2025 | Environment, State, Weather

In the haste to rescue people and restore lives, some fear the recovery efforts compounded Hurricane Helene’s impact on the ecosystem.

Gov. Stein Requests $13.5B More From Congress for Hurricane Helene Recovery

Posted by Associated Press | Sep 16, 2025 | National, State, Weather

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein on Monday requested $13.5 billion more from Congress in recovery aid for Hurricane Helene almost a year after the historic storm.