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Trump Denies FEMA Aid Extension in State He Won Three Times
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, President Donald Trump voiced sharp criticism of FEMA's response in North Carolina.
‘Devastating for us’: NC leaders react to FEMA ending hurricane cleanup 100% funding match
There is new information about why FEMA is ending it's 100 percent match of funds for debris removal from hurricane Helene.
FEMA denies NC Gov. Stein's request to extend 100% federal cost share for Helene recovery
In an April 11 letter, FEMA denied Gov. Josh Stein's request to extend a 100% federal cost share for recovery efforts in the wake of Helene.
NC House lawmakers pass bill banning emergency aid discrimination after FEMA Trump sign debacle
NC lawmakers have passed legislation banning discriminations in emergency relief after reports that FEMA skipped houses with Trump signs after Hurricane Milton in 2024.
Tax Day of April 15 is essentially May 1 in North Carolina
Hurricane Helene’s impact on North Carolina also extends to Tax Day, traditionally April 15 for state income tax and federal ...
Gov. Stein says he urges "President to reconsider FEMA’s bad decision" on Hurricane Helene relief money
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency is ending their 100 percent match for paying for Hurricane Helene ...
Congressman Edwards and FEMA task force propose overhaul to White House
Congressman Chuck Edwards announced that he and other members of the FEMA Special Task Force have submitted recommendations to the White House for an overhaul.