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Roy Cooper says Hurricane Helene relief bill ‘took money’ from hurricane victims. Not exactly.
Cooper said North Carolina Republicans "took money out of western North Carolina" when they passed a Hurricane Helene relief bill last month. Legislators stripped the governor’s power to enhance ...
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North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein's first test will be balancing Helene recovery with the ghosts of hurricane recoveries' past
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein began his first term earlier this month with a behemoth task in front of him: Helping western ...
WNC small businesses can apply for share of $30 million to rebuild
Gov. Josh Stein on Friday announced a $30 million public-private partnership to fund grants for small businesses in western North Carolina rebuilding after Hurricane Helene.
Winston-Salem Journal5d
North Carolina’s latest Democratic governor is sworn in
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's latest Democratic governor was sworn into office on Wednesday, as Josh Stein succeeded Roy Cooper in a top elected position for the second time in eight years.
NC lawmakers kick off 2025 with focus on Helene recovery
Two legislative committees are hearing testimony from state disaster recovery officials this week. State lawmakers must ...
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In 1st visit to WNC as governor, Stein announces 5 executive orders to aid Helene recovery
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein signed five executive orders Jan 2. to support recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm ...
Jones: Hurricane recovery biggest sham ever on North Carolina taxpayers
Calling it the "biggest sham ever" on North Carolina taxpayers, Republican state Rep. Brendan Jones said pace of recovery ...
Asheville Citizen-Times28d
In 1st visit to WNC as governor, Stein announces 5 executive orders to aid Helene recovery
ASHEVILLE – In one of his first acts as North Carolina’s new governor, Josh Stein signed five ... replacing two-term Gov. Roy Cooper. Stein, 58, defeated Republican Mark Robinson, the state ...
Raleigh News & Observer20d
Democratic NC Gov. Josh Stein calls for building a stronger state — with GOP collaboration
Josh Stein gave his inaugural address to a small ... He follows his friend and mentor into office, former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, who also served as attorney general and a legislator ahead ...
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Gov. Stein’s new hurricane recovery effort gets off to a promising start
Gov. Josh Stein (right) inspects a trailer on a recent visit to western North Carolina. (Photo courtesy of the governor's office.) In many important areas, North Carolina’s new governor, Josh ...
NC’s new governor: Josh Stein fills out staff, including those who’ll work with lawmakers
â–ª Seth Dearmin, chief of staff: Stein is keeping his chief of staff from the N.C. Department of Justice, when Stein was attorney general. Dearmin had been chief of staff at DOJ since 2017, and before ...
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Winter weather forecast cancels Gov. Josh Stein’s inauguration ceremony, just like Cooper’s
Gov. Josh Stein takes the oath of office in a ceremony in the State Capitol building in Raleigh on Jan. 1, 2025, with his wife Anne at his side and outgoing Gov. Roy Cooper, rear, looking on.