Local Post-mortem comes later, legislators say Another point legislators stressed this week as they rolled out the Helene relief bill is that a deep-dive after-action review...
Local Republicans push back on New York Times article Republicans in the General Assembly are pushing back on a New York Times article that contends their deregulatory instincts may...
Local House and Senate pass $273 million hurricane relief bill Senators and House members came together on Wednesday to pass a hurricane relief bill that represents a $273 million down...
Local Legislators helping legislators It’s obvious to anyone who’s looked at a legislator’s social-media feed (or U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards’ official website) that the...
Local Water, power and roads The day was one for mountain-county legislators to share their experiences and observations about the hurricane and its aftermath, and...
Health Care State, Wake and Raleigh join forces on incentives deal for medical-staffing company Weatherby Healthcare, a medical staffing company, has pledged to invest $7.6 million and to add 155 new jobs by 2029...
Local Company police under scrutiny A lawsuit spawned by October 2022’s mass shooting in Raleigh may put the state’s “company police” law — and one...
Local In court Taylor hasn’t responded to an email asking for comment, and as of Tuesday afternoon the eCourts case file doesn’t list...
Local Port of Wilmington fares well in ranking Wilmington continues to fare well in a worldwide ranking of container-port efficiency, albeit not as well in the latest version...
Local Power restoration nears end in SC; western NC proving a harder nut to crack Duke Energy is warning that some of its customers in Western North Carolina could be without electricity “for an extended...
Local Bridge loans available for Helene-hit small business The Mountain BizWorks nonprofit in Asheville is creating a small business lending program to assist recovery from Hurricane Helene, with $7.5 million...
Health Care Mission Hospital may drill more wells Meanwhile, officials at Asheville’s Mission Hospital say they continue to “have the staff and resources” to treat all patients arriving...
Local Tillis weighs in on Helene rumors Corbin isn’t the only prominent Republican speaking up. North Carolina U.S. Sen Thom Tillis, appearing Sunday on CBS’ Face the...
Local Toyota North Carolina update Japan’s Nikkei Asia reported Thursday that Toyota is slowing some of its plans to build new EVs, but it’s not...
Education WCU joins App, UNC Asheville in delaying resumption of classes Western Carolina University may have escaped damage from Hurricane Helene, but so many employees are coping with the storm’s fallout...
