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December 7, 2025

Helene

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Senate unveils $65.9B budget proposal

April 22, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Senate unveils $65.9B budget proposal

North Carolina Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden), pictured in January, said his chamber’s budget proposal would keep pushing forward Republican priorities while “taking on unnecessary bureaucratic bloat.” (Chris Seward / AP Photo) RALEIGH — The […]

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Buncombe Democrats file hurricane recovery bill

April 17, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Buncombe Democrats file hurricane recovery bill

State Reps. Eric Ager, Lindsey Prather and Brian Turner (all Buncombe County Democrats, from left to right) co-sponsored a Hurricane Helene recovery bill with nearly $600 million in allocations. (Photos courtesy NCGA) RALEIGH — Another […]

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Bill banning discrimination in relief aid passes House

April 10, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Bill banning discrimination in relief aid passes House

A Trump-Vance campaign sign is pinned to one of several fallen trees from Hurricane Helene outside of Swannanoa on Oct. 19. (Angelina Katsanis / Politico via AP Images) RALEIGH — A North Carolina House bill […]

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Woman returns Helene ‘trash’ to rightful owners

March 10, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Woman returns Helene ‘trash’ to rightful owners

Jill Holtz somberly holds a burial flag she pulled from the mud — one of the most emotional moments in her searches, she said — and is waiting to return to a family she contacted. […]

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Crutchfield & Willis: North Carolina must count every vote

November 9, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Crutchfield & Willis: North Carolina must count every vote

People stand in line during the last day of early voting Saturday in Charlotte. (Mike Stewart / AP Photo) As elected Republicans serving North Carolina, we are compelled to speak out against a proposal that […]

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Safety tips for boil water advisories

November 7, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Safety tips for boil water advisories

Volunteers with the grassroots group BeLoved Asheville fill bottles of drinking water for residents in low-income independent living facilities without running water on Oct. 8 in Asheville. (Travis Long / The News & Observer via […]

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In Asheville, HS seniors make key life choices under the stress of Helene recovery

November 4, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on In Asheville, HS seniors make key life choices under the stress of Helene recovery

High school senior Nathan Flaherty packs hygiene kits for people in need of supplies, in Asheville earlier this month. (Stephanie Scarbrough / AP Photo) ASHEVILLE — On a recent Friday, Ari Cohen and three friends […]

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Combs, Church raise $24M for western NC relief

October 30, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Combs, Church raise $24M for western NC relief

Luke Combs, left, and Eric Church speak before Saturday’s Concert for Carolina at Bank of America Stadium. (Amy Harris / Invision via AP) CHARLOTTE — Before Luke Combs took the stage last weekend at Bank […]

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After Helene, Biltmore Estate plans Nov. 2 reopening

October 26, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on After Helene, Biltmore Estate plans Nov. 2 reopening

Biltmore Estate was forced to temporarily close after Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina but plans to reopen in November. (Chuck Burton / AP Photo) Biltmore Estate will soon reopen after being forced to […]

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Artists from NC and beyond line up for western North Carolina

October 25, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Artists from NC and beyond line up for western North Carolina

Greensboro’s The Avett Brothers, pictured performing in 2019, are one of many N.C. bands playing the Concert for Carolina in Charlotte on Saturday Oct. 26. (Amy Harris / Invision / AP Photo) Within moments of photos, […]

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