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NC House bill suggests $500M in Helene relief

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Georgia House moves to boost spending on Hurricane Helene relief

Georgia’s state House wants to spend more on Hurricane Helene relief and is cutting some of Gov. Brian Kemp’s prison and construction spending proposals to do so.

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NC lawmakers weigh new aid for Hurricane Helene, drafting up $500 million in new spending

State lawmakers are preparing to spend an additional $500 million in relief for western North Carolina, laying the groundwork for their fourth aid package since Hurricane Helene and the first of 2025.

WNCT Greenville on MSN · 11h

NC House bill suggests $500M in Helene relief after Governor asks for $1B

Governor Josh Stein says the one billion dollars he’s requesting for continued recovery in Western North Carolina is just the beginning and he will be asking for more. But on Tuesday, three Republican Representatives filed a bill to spend $500 million on relief.

State lawmakers meet to debate how to spend an additional $500 million on Helene relief funding for western NC

State lawmakers will meet again Wednesday to debate spending an additional $500 million on Helene relief for western North Carolina. Republican legislative leaders made the announcement Tuesday, a day after Democratic Gov.

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Hurricane Helene destroyed their local bridge, but residents must pay for its replacement

In North Carolina, Hurricane Helene damaged more than 7,000 private bridges, roads and culverts. They're a critical part of ...

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Homeland Security head and other officials to visit Asheville for Helene recovery efforts

The new secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem is headed to Asheville. On Saturday, Feb. 8, Noem will meet with Helene ...

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The Way Hurricanes Kill Is Changing. Helene Shows How.

A close analysis of Helene’s fatalities shows how major storms are taking lives in unexpected ways, and how the deadly ...

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Terry Johnson, who died during Helene, remembered as caring father and folk artist

Terry Johnson, 50, died when Tropical Storm Helene tore through WNC. Friends and family celebrated his life with an ...

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North Carolina lawmakers propose next Helene package that’s half the price of the governor’s

North Carolina Republicans have unveiled their initial attempt this year to boost recovery funding for Hurricane Helene’s ...

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Helene recovery: How many vehicles remain in waterways, relief programs, FEMA extension, more

County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 5 briefing covered debris removal updates, relief programs and ...

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Loans for local governments impacted by Helene ready to be approved Treasurer Briner says

The Department of State Treasurer is ready to begin approving loans this month from a $100 million program created to help ...

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NC lawmakers unveil latest $500 million Helene plan, with billions in damage estimated

Release of this bill follows Gov. Josh Stein’s request for $1 billion in Helene storm recovery money, which he wants the ...

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Grove Arcade art gallery closes after 22 years, owner cites Helene for revenue loss

Tropical Storm Helene is attributed to the closure of a popular, long-operating downtown business in Asheville.

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Maggie Valley's only bridge to wastewater plant awaits inspection post-Helene

MAGGIE VALLEY, N.C. (WLOS) — A structural engineer will soon inspect a critical Maggie Valley bridge that was damaged by ...

How the NC House's Helene recovery bill differs from Gov. Josh Stein's plan

The state House introduced a new $500 million Helene recovery funding bill Wednesday. The amount is about half of what Gov.

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