EPISODE · Oct 9, 2024 · 11 MIN
NC lawmakers expected to OK Helene relief bill
from WCNC Charlotte To Go · host WCNC Charlotte
North Carolina lawmakers are expected to pass a multi-million dollar relief bill on Wednesday as the state deals with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. House Speaker Tim Moore said the $273 million bill will just be a drop in the bucket for the total cost of recovery. In fact, current estimates put damage costs north of $10 billion. Lawmakers are also adding another one day session on Oct. 24 for any additional disaster response needs. MORE HELENE NEWS: https://www.wcnc.com/section/heleneWCNC Charlotte To Go is a daily news and weather podcast you can listen to so you can start your day with news that impacts you from the team at WCNC Charlotte. SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts || Spotify || Pandora || TuneIn || Google Podcasts || iHeartAll of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere.
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House Speaker Tim Moore said the $273 million bill will just be a drop in the bucket for the total cost of recovery.
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