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TSA staff shortages put pressure on NC airports
Current TSA leadership has indicated that if staffing shortages continue, smaller airports could temporarily pause operation.
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NC chosen for electric air taxi pilot to aid rural health care
NC has been selected for a first-of-its-kind program that will create a network of electric air taxis that will improve access to healthcare in rural areas across the state.
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NC included in US DOT operation targeting illegal trucking
Hundreds of drivers and just over 1,200 vehicles were taken off the road because of violations during Jan. 13-15 operation.
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Trump admin launches nationwide ‘Freedom Truck’ at NC charter school
The Freedom 250 “Freedom Truck” made its first stop in North Carolina kicking off a nationwide tour of what organizers call the largest traveling exhibit ever focused on America’s founding, inspired by the 1976 Freedom Train. The project is part of a broader slate of patriotic initiatives tied to President Trump’s Executive Order 14189 marking...
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Toyota opens first US electric battery plant in North Carolina
Toyota held a ceremony to mark the opening and start of production at its first North American electric battery manufacturing plant in Liberty, Randolph County.
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NCDOT to receive $1.15B in federal Helene relief
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that NCDOT will receive a record $1.15B in additional emergency relief funding for Hurricane Helene repairs.
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Former Charlotte councilmember Bokhari leaves federal job
Former Charlotte City Councilman Tariq Bokhari leaves the Federal Transit Administration after 5 months, highlighting his accomplishments during his tenure.
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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.
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Federal lawmakers react to crash at Reagan National Airport
Lawmakers representing NC at the federal level react to plane crash at Ronald Reagan.
