Other states have seen little government assistance, and in some cases no assistance at all, after natural disasters.

As I’m writing, North Carolina is staring down yet another hurricane season. We can’t just wait for FEMA to resolve itself.

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NC Governor Josh Stein is disappointed by FEMA's denial of full debris removal reimbursement, fearing budget strain.

North Carolina taxpayers will be on the hook for “potentially hundreds of millions of dollars” to clean up Western NC, ...

FEMA will not reverse its decision to deny matching 100% of the State of North Carolina's expenditures used for Hurricane ...

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.

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 ...

Four gentlemen worked quietly Wednesday morning to put the finishing touches on a kitchen in a newly built home; it was a ...

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 ...

In the presidential election, Donald Trump won North Carolina’s 16 electoral votes thanks to 2,898,423 voters who pulled the lever for him — with many believing that he would deliver billions of ...

FEMA denied an appeal from Governor Josh Stein’s office to keep matching money for costs related to Hurricane Helene clean-up ...