Jones: Hurricane recovery biggest sham ever on North Carolina taxpayers

End in sight? NCORR disaster recovery labeled ‘taxpayer sham’ 7 years later

State legislators were left even more confused on Thursday after hearing from the top executive in charge of disaster recovery—not from Hurricane Helene but from two hurricanes roughly seven years ago. Though Hurricane Matthew hit North Carolina in 2016 and Florence hit the state two years later, there are still families across the state waiting for a home. The Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) was created in 2018 to assist in the rebuil…

Jones: Hurricane recovery biggest sham ever on North Carolina taxpayers

(The Center Square) – Calling it the "biggest sham ever" on North Carolina taxpayers, Republican state Rep. Brendan Jones said pace of recovery from a hurricane more than six years ago is unacceptable.

NC hurricane recovery director grilled for hours by legislative subcommittee

RALEIGH — A series of heated exchanges took place between lawmakers and the director of the state’s hurricane recovery agency during a subcommittee hearing on Thursday. The Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations’ Subcommittee on Hurricane Response and Recovery met Jan. 30 for jus