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NC lawmakers holding Helene hearings as they plan more recovery funding
A legislative oversight committee heard from Gov. Josh Stein's administration about its work on rebuilding. House Speaker ...
Federal money for housing in western NC could be delayed until fall, top Helene officials warn
Gov. Josh Stein’s top lieutenants for Hurricane Helene recovery warned Wednesday that key federal money to rebuild homes ...
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Aerospace company to expand operations in Buncombe Co.
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — An aerospace company set to expand in Buncombe County will create 325 jobs and invest $285 ...
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Wake Dems Select Former Federal Prosecutor to Succeed Rep. Joe John in NC House
Wake Democratss selected former federal prosecutor Phil Rubin to succeed Rep. Joe John in the North Carolina House.
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Roy Cooper says Hurricane Helene relief bill ‘took money’ from hurricane victims. Not exactly.
Cooper said North Carolina Republicans "took money out of western North Carolina" when they passed a Hurricane Helene relief bill last month. Legislators stripped the governor’s power to enhance ...
Fire crews battle ‘out of control’ wildfire east of Asheville, people are told to evacuate
The fire started after a tree fell on a power line on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, in McDowell County, on Wednesday.
Aircraft engine manufacturer to give storm-ravaged Buncombe County an economic lift
Pratt and Whitney’s announced expansion of its turbine airfoil manufacturing plant in Buncombe County will give the region a ...
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Governor Josh Stein visits Eastern Elementary during wellness week
Governor Josh Stein made a stop at an elementary school in the east Wednesday morning. Stein visited Eastern Elementary ...
Trump freeze on funds could have 'catastrophic' impact on Asheville area nonprofits
An order from the White House's Office of Budget and Management that could freeze federal funding is sowing fear and ...
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Zito: Trump’s visit to North Carolina means more than many understand
In the days leading up to President Donald Trump’s visit to Appalachian North Carolina, Monica Glowinski said her biggest ...
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Impact of Trump's funding freeze uncertain
Politico reported at 5:10 p.m. Tuesday that, “A federal judge has halted President Donald Trump’s freeze on federal aid programs, ruling that the courts need more time to ...