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As I’m writing, North Carolina is staring down yet another hurricane season. We can’t just wait for FEMA to resolve itself.
FEMA will not reverse its decision to deny matching 100% of the State of North Carolina's expenditures used for Hurricane ...
North Carolina taxpayers will be on the hook for “potentially hundreds of millions of dollars” to clean up Western NC, ...
In the forests near Asheville, rare fireflies known as "blue ghosts" are lighting up the woods – and helping a storm-battered ...
One program distributes laptops in rural Iowa. Another helped people get back online after Hurricane Helene washed away ...
President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” that passed in the House last week may financially stress tens of thousands of ...
This is the first time in the country an auditor’s office is using real-time data to track money as it leaves for disaster ...
NC Governor Josh Stein is disappointed by FEMA's denial of full debris removal reimbursement, fearing budget strain.
As the timeline for Hurricane Helene relief funding from the state and federal government remains unknown, multiple areas across Western North Carolina continue playing the waiting game.
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The recovery plan for communities devastated by and wildfires across Western North Carolina approved in 106-0 vote on Thursday marked the fifth round of Helene recovery funds, bringing the total House ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has once again denied Gov. Josh Stein’s request for an extension of 100% of the federal cost share for debris removal and emergency protective ...