Helene, House Bill and North Carolina

North Carolina House passes Helene aid but Josh Stein wants more
The North Carolina House pushed forward $500 million in aid to rebuild the western part of the state from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, roughly half the amount Gov. Josh Stein (D-NC) asked for.
Another $500M for Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina passes key hurdle
Another $500 million would be spent toward Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in North Carolina in legislation approved unanimously by the state House.
North Carolina House passes $500M Helene recovery bill
The North Carolina House of Representatives has passed House Bill 47, known as the "Disaster Recovery Act of 2025," with bipartisan supp
North Carolina Struggles With Helene's $60-Billion Recovery Cost
It will cost $60 billion for North Carolina to recover from Hurricane Helene, according to the latest state estimate. “The challenges in relation to this are so enormous,” Thomas Chandler, deputy director of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University,
North Carolina House advances half a billion for Helene relief
RALEIGH, N.C. (CN) — North Carolina continues to make progress with disaster recovery, as lawmakers in the state House moved forward funding for Hurricane Helene relief Wednesday, working to distribute $500 million to the ongoing rebuilding effort.
Drone Technology Aids Hurricane Helene Recovery in North Carolina
Shamrock+ brings professional drone operators to the challenge of Hurricane Helene recovery in North Carolina.
NC House voting on more money for Helene recovery, unemployment aid
Two bills focused on helping people, businesses and local governments from western North Carolina bounce back following Hurricane Helene are being voted on Tuesday in the state House. Lawmakers first took up a $500 million Helene aid bill,
‘A nightmare’: Now-former North Carolina Forest Service worker speaks about government staffing cuts
Only having roughly a month left of her probationary period with the North Carolina Forest Service, now-former public affairs ...
5 months after Helene: I-40 expected to reopen, but other roads still closed
It has been five months since Hurricane Helene devastated the southern Appalachians. This weekend, the section of Interstate 40 washed out near the North Carolina and Tennessee border is expected to ...
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Some in Hurricane Helene-ravaged North Carolina embrace Trump's push to abolish FEMA
Whitewater outfitters on the Nolichucky River are facing an uncertain future after Hurricane Helene devastated this scenic spot on the North Carolina-Tennessee border Lowe’s has partnered with ...
North Buncombe High School students lead recovery efforts for NC farmers post-Hurricane Helene
Farmers in western North Carolina are grappling with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, facing significant agricultural ...
Students build homes for Hurricane Helene victims
Yancy County in North Carolina was one of the areas hit the hardest by Hurricane Helene. And now seniors at a nearby High School are giving back by building some ...
An all-star cast staged Concert for Carolina for Helene victims. Where did the money go?
It’s been nearly four months since an all-star lineup including Luke Combs and Eric Church took to Charlotte’s biggest stage ...