Oct. 11, 2024

Helene relief package, election changes, misinformation

Helene relief package, election changes, misinformation
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NC Capitol Wrap

NC lawmakers came back to Raleigh this week to pass the first round of relief funding for Helene. The bill, signed into law Thursday, also extends flexibility to boards of election in the 25 counties included under the federal disaster declaration. Meantime, political tempers are rising over misinformation about the state and federal response to the storm and about the security of the upcoming election.