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Graig Meyer Wins Re-Election in North Carolina’s Senate District 23

Posted by Michael Koh | Nov 5, 2024 | Election, Local Election Coverage, State Government

Democrat Graig Meyer has won re-election to his seat representing North Carolina’s Senate...

North Carolina Lawmakers Approve $600M More for Helene Recovery, Order More Voting Sites

Posted by Associated Press | Oct 25, 2024 | State, State Government, Weather

North Carolina state lawmakers signed off on a measure Thursday to provide $604 million more toward Hurricane Helene recovery and relief.

North Carolina Government Calculates Hurricane Helene Damages, Needs at Least $53B

Posted by Associated Press | Oct 24, 2024 | State, State Government, Weather

Hurricane Helene caused at least a record $53 billion in damages and recovery needs, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said on Wednesday.

Robert’s Rules: NC House Minority Leader Rep. Robert Reives Talks Hurricane Recovery and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 11, 2024 | Robert's Rules

North Carolina House Minority Leader and District 54 Representative Robert Reives spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, October 11. He discussed the latest on recovery efforts in western North Carolina, including the General Assembly’s passage of an aid package. He also discussed the problems caused by misinformation being spread about the recovery effort, and how local officials are responding to that misinformation. He also discussed the upcoming elections and what is at stake, and more.

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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.

Robert’s Rules: NC House Minority Leader and District 54 Rep. Robert Reives on Robinson, Campaign and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Sep 25, 2024 | Robert's Rules

North Carolina House Minority Leader and District 54 Representative Robert Reives spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, September 25. He discussed a variety of topics, including the implications of the latest scandal surrounding Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson, and how that story may affect the rest of the ticket. He also discussed recent business of the General Assembly, the remainder of the campaign, and more.