Stalled Helene relief bill moves a little in NC Senate. Unclear if Democrats' maneuver helped its chances.

Stalled Helene relief bill moves a little in NC Senate. Unclear if Democrats' maneuver helped its chances.

A Helene relief bill that appeared stalled in one committee of the NC Senate has been move to another, perhaps improving chances of passage. Stalled Helene relief bill moves a little in NC Senate. Unclear if Democrats’ maneuver helped its chances. is a story from Carolina Public Press, an award-winning independent newsroom. Our breakthrough journalism shines a light on the critical overlooked and under-reported issues facing North Carolina’s mor…

Stalled Helene relief bill moves a little in NC Senate. Unclear if Democrats’ maneuver helped its chances

In late May, the latest Helene recovery package passed unanimously in the North Carolina House. But then it stalled for weeks, as NC Senate Republicans opted to use it as a bargaining chip in ongoing, tense budget negotiations about the…

Helene relief remains a hostage of House-Senate budget impasse - Hendersonville Lightning

In late May, the latest Helene recovery package passed unanimously in the North Carolina House. But then it stalled for weeks, as Senate Republicans opted to use it as a bargaining chip in ongoing, tense budget negotiations about the relief bill.