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Senator Tillis pushes $25B FEMA fund boost as North Carolina braces for hurricane season
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced legislation to replenish the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) as North Carolina prepares for ...
Trump administration denies North Carolina request for Hurricane Helene relief at level Biden approved
FEMA denied North Carolina's request for the agency to match 100% of the state funds for Hurricane Helene cleanup, according ...
The flaws a report found in North Carolina’s response to Helene
As hurricane season gets underway, state emergency management officials in North Carolina are evaluating what to change going ...
Changes at FEMA raise local worries as hurricane season begins in North Carolina | Opinion
The start of hurricane season can send a shiver through eastern North Carolina, a region pounded in the last decade by two ...
Liberal Gov. Stein is making the conservative case for FEMA | Opinion
In an ironic twist, the most liberal governor North Carolina has ever elected is sounding . . . conservative. | Opinion ...
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Chase Rice Helps Hurricane Helene Victims Build New Home After FEMA Declined Their Relief Request
So now, thanks to some collaboration, a country music star, a non-profit and a knife company, a family that has waited over half a year for help and a home is finally receiving it. Chase Rice, whose ...
Governor Stein warns of financial impact on NC from potential FEMA budget cuts
During a news conference on Thursday, June 5, N.C. Governor Josh Stein raised concerns about possible program and budget cuts ...
Pender County Emergency Management awarded grant from Duke Energy for storm preparedness
The grant is part of an initiative to provide storm preparedness funds to support North Carolina emergency response organizations.
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N.C. Gov. Stein Calls FEMA Cuts 'A Manmade Disaster'
As hurricane season begins, Gov. Josh Stein recommended the North Carolina legislature put extra money in the rainy-day fund ...