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EPISODE · Nov 7, 2025 · 36 MIN

Lawmakers Seek Guard in Charlotte, Bishop to Be U.S. Attorney, $155M Helene Aid

from The Carolina Journal News Hour on WBT · host WBT

Lawmakers are urging Governor Stein to deploy the National Guard to Charlotte amid rising crime concerns, citing strained local law enforcement resources. Congressman Dan Bishop is expected to be appointed U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina, marking a significant federal shift for the longtime Mecklenburg County Republican. FEMA has approved $155 million in additional funding for Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in western North Carolina. Meanwhile, a November 19 injunction hearing has been scheduled in the lawsuits challenging the state’s newly approved congressional map.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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