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. Read More
North Carolina Governor Urges State Lawmakers To Include More Helene Aid in Upcoming Budget Posted by Associated Press | May 20, 2025 | State, State Government North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein pushed lawmakers to allocate $891 million toward western North Carolina’s ongoing Hurricane Helene recovery. Read More
Another $524M for North Carolina Helene Recovery OK’d by Legislators Posted by Associated Press | Mar 23, 2025 | State, State Government, Weather North Carolina lawmakers agreed to spend another $524 million on still-pressing needs from Hurricane Helene’s wrath nearly six months ago. Read More
Another $500M for Hurricane Helene Relief in North Carolina Passes Key Hurdle Posted by Associated Press | Feb 27, 2025 | State, State Government Another $500 million to be spent toward Hurricane Helene recovery efforts earned unanimous approval in the North Carolina House on Tuesday. Read More
North Carolina Lawmakers Propose Next Helene Package That’s Half the Price of the Governor’s Posted by Associated Press | Feb 7, 2025 | State Government, Weather North Carolina Republican lawmakers proposed less than half of what new Democratic Gov. Josh Stein requested to Hurricane Helene recovery efforts. Read More
New Governor Tests Relations With North Carolina Lawmakers With Aid Request for Helene Recovery Posted by Associated Press | Feb 5, 2025 | State Government, Weather North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein asked state legislators Monday to roughly double their spending so far on recovery from Hurricane Helene. Read More
Helene Relief, Vetoes Will Be Challenges for New North Carolina House Speaker Posted by Associated Press | Jan 11, 2025 | State, State Government Gathering for a one-day General Assembly meeting to seat lawmakers, the North Carolina House picked Rep. Destin Hall as its next speaker. Read More
North Carolina Official Overseeing Hurricane Rebuilding Efforts Is No Longer in Role Posted by Associated Press | Nov 26, 2024 | State, State Government, Weather The top North Carolina official for rebuilding efforts after natural disasters is no longer working in the position, the AP reports. Read More
New UNC Business Class Running Pop-Up Halloween and Costume Shop on Franklin Street Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 29, 2024 | Business, Instagram, UNC A new class through the Kenan-Flagler Business School launched the Heel-O-Ween Pop-Up Shop last week at The PITCH Read More
North Carolina Lawmakers Pass a $273M Helene Relief Bill With Voting Changes to More Counties Posted by Associated Press | Oct 10, 2024 | State Government, Weather North Carolina legislators completed an initial $273 million relief package Wednesday to help spur recovery from Hurricane Helene. Read More