Swannanoa

Stein talks about concerns with FEMA’s future at hurricane press briefing

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein said he is concerned with the uncertainty surrounding the future of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the impact it might have on the state now that the Atlantic hurricane season is underway.

Theresa Opeka

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Swannanoa’s $27M storm relief center under fire after state audit

A new report from the office of North Carolina's State Auditor is raising questions about Hurricane Helene recovery spending. According to the audit, one laundry and shower center operated for 189 days and cost the State of North Carolina a total of $27.4 million, averaging a daily cost of $145,217.

Nick Craig

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USDOT Sec. Duffy surveys Helene recovery efforts along I-40 in WNC

US Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy was in Haywood County Monday morning to survey the damage and recovery efforts along I-40 near the Tennessee line.

Theresa Opeka

Stein talks about concerns with FEMA’s future at hurricane press briefing

Swannanoa’s $27M storm relief center under fire after state audit

USDOT Sec. Duffy surveys Helene recovery efforts along I-40 in WNC

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