Under the Dome: House GOP overrides veto, elects incoming speaker and votes to shift power
Good morning and welcome to the Under the Dome newsletter. I’m Emily Vespa. Tuesday was a whirlwind in state politics as ...
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NC House passes Helene relief bill that targets powers of governor, attorney general
When SB382 was finally posted on the legislative website, it became clear quickly it contains several priority items on ...
NC’s new disaster recovery bill has a lot more than just relief. Here’s what’s in it.
Here’s a breakdown of key provisions in Republicans’ expansive new measure — from a Highway Patrol revamp to university and ...
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Republican NC lawmakers vote to strip power from newly elected Democrats, including governor
Republican state lawmakers want to strip power from Gov.-elect Josh Stein and other newly elected Democratic state officials, ...
North Carolina GOP bill would weaken next Democratic governor and attorney general
North Carolina Republicans have advanced legislation that would weaken the powers of the incoming governor, attorney general ...
North Carolina GOP’s legislative priorities for this year inch closer to becoming law
The North Carolina House voted to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of a bill that drastically expands private ...
Hurricane recovery director accepts responsibility, will not resign
Sparks flew at a Monday afternoon meeting of the Hurricane Response and Recovery Subcommittee as committee members called for the resignation of Laura Hogshead, the chief operating officer of the ...
Chairman: You say you care, but you certainly haven't shown it
The future of North Carolina’s Office of Recovery and Resiliency is in question after the Legislature recently learned of a ...
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Rebuild NC, created by Gov. Cooper's administration, is short millions of dollars
The North Carolina agency tasked with the state's storm recovery efforts is short hundreds of millions of dollars. The ...
As natural disasters surge, FEMA’s budget shortfalls could delay Helene recovery
Financial shortfalls have repeatedly forced FEMA to put disaster recovery projects on hold. That could spell trouble for ...
Members of Congress seek federal probe of state hurricane recovery work in Eastern NC
State lawmakers are also set to question officials overseeing recovery efforts after hurricanes Florence and Matthew.