It was a case of rinse and repeat for North Carolina lawmakers as they heard much of the same testimony from North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) officials on efforts to help those who lost homes due to Hurricanes Matthew and Florence.
Published: Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 @ 8:46 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A bill that would reduce the number of bids required for the state to contract house repairs after a disaster passed a N.C. House Committee on Wednesday.
Published: Sunday, March 12th, 2023 @ 12:26 am
By: Carolina Journal
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper kicked off the Carolina Hurricanes Fan Fest in Raleigh. He sounded the Carolina Hurricanes siren and spoke about the impact of hockey in North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 @ 2:49 pm
By: Governor's Office
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NCORR had gotten $778 million in federal dollars to help people hurt by Hurricanes Matthew and Florence, yet some remain homeless.
Published: Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 @ 5:01 am
By: Carolina Journal
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North Carolina lawmakers heard once again on Wednesday from officials on hurricane-recovery efforts for those who lost their homes due to Hurricanes Matthew and Florence.
Published: Sunday, January 8th, 2023 @ 2:14 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday announced plans to provide over $60 million to help homeowners rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Ian, and took a swipe at FEMA for not kicking into the program.
Published: Friday, December 23rd, 2022 @ 2:33 pm
By: Daily Wire
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President Joe Biden (D) praised top political rival Ron DeSantis (R) during remarks that he made Wednesday while visiting Florida to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Ian last week.
Published: Monday, November 7th, 2022 @ 7:32 am
By: Daily Wire
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A video of a Florida man went viral on social media Monday as the man, who said he was a Democrat, praised Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis’ response to Hurricane Ian.
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2022 @ 12:45 pm
By: Daily Wire
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As Hurricane Ian decimated the Gulf Coast of Florida last week, a woman in Fort Myers swam to safety in 10-foot-deep waters with her three-month-old son swaddled in a blanket and secured in a car seat that she tucked inside a storage bin.
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2022 @ 12:40 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) said Hurricane Ian’s damage to Florida’s Gulf Coast communities was a “character-altering event.”
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2022 @ 12:39 am
By: Daily Wire
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FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell vowed that Hurricane Ian relief would be provided to “all communities” after Vice President Kamala Harris discussed the Biden administration’s general policy of providing “climate resilience” resources on an equitable basis.
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2022 @ 12:22 am
By: Daily Wire
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Coast Guard Hero Praised By Biden For Saving Lives After Ian Facing Discharge Over COVID Jab RefusalPresident Joe Biden personally thanked a Coast Guardsman for saving a 94-year-old woman in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, but the hero expects to be fired within days for rejecting the COVID vaccine.
Published: Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 @ 11:52 pm
By: Daily Wire
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As Hurricane Ian hurtled toward Florida, packing 155 mph winds, politicians and commentators were busy bloviating, blowing out their own hot air.
Published: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022 @ 1:50 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) told Fox News Wednesday night that he has not heard back from President Joe Biden about whether the federal government will reimburse the state for the damage that it has suffered from Hurricane Ian.
Published: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022 @ 12:07 am
By: Daily Wire
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Tampa Bay area residents are sharing shocking pictures of empty coastline as tidewater recedes during Hurricane Ian.
Published: Tuesday, November 1st, 2022 @ 1:26 am
By: Daily Wire
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) slammed a reporter Tuesday afternoon for apparently trying to politicize the hurricane that is anticipated to hit the state.
Published: Saturday, October 29th, 2022 @ 9:02 am
By: Daily Wire
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Billions of taxpayer dollars are expended on hurricane recovery in North Carolina
Published: Thursday, October 20th, 2022 @ 12:47 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Gov. Roy Cooper declares state of emergency as Duke Energy responds to potential power outages
Published: Monday, October 17th, 2022 @ 12:24 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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With hurricane deaths reaching pandemic levels, Pfizer has announced emergency FDA approval of their new, untested hurricane vaccine, Hurriprofitol®.
Published: Thursday, October 13th, 2022 @ 7:07 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis explained during an interview Friday night how he got President Joe Biden to cooperate with efforts to assist Florida after the state was hit by one of the most powerful hurricanes to ever hit the country late last month.
Published: Wednesday, October 12th, 2022 @ 10:42 am
By: Daily Wire
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Research has estimated that nearly half the turbines in wind facilities placed in the most vulnerable areas — including the hurricane-prone waters of North Carolina — would face destruction from hurricanes within a 20-year period
Published: Tuesday, October 11th, 2022 @ 2:43 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In a desperate attempt to get help for its citizens and deal with the growing humanitarian crisis in the area, a Florida town devastated by Hurricane Ian has taken the unusual step of raising the Ukrainian flag, hoping to convince Congress to send aid.
Published: Tuesday, October 11th, 2022 @ 11:22 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Following the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian, Governor Ron DeSantis has issued a stark warning against all would-be looters hoping to pillage the vulnerable state.
Published: Monday, October 10th, 2022 @ 2:05 am
By: Babylon Bee
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A top Florida sheriff responded to the arrests of several illegal aliens in his county for looting following the aftermath of the devastating Hurricane Ian by saying that the residents of his county will be safe from criminals seeking to victimize people.
Published: Saturday, October 8th, 2022 @ 12:01 am
By: Daily Wire
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North Carolina is supporting the State of Florida after Hurricane Ian.
Published: Friday, October 7th, 2022 @ 11:54 pm
By: Governor's Office
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More than 100 people have been confirmed dead in Florida as search and rescue crews continue their efforts following Hurricane Ian.
Published: Friday, October 7th, 2022 @ 9:02 am
By: Daily Wire
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As Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, Biden held a press conference to criticize the hurricane naming system and vow that the next major storm will be named after a woman of color.
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 9:55 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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Four storm related deaths reported in North Carolina
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 3:10 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Watch out for Hurrican Ian Scams
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 11:13 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Authorities are warning that the destructive power of Hurricane Ian is so severe that it could cause Florida to experience water and power shortage almost as bad as they have in California.
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 9:22 am
By: Babylon Bee
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RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Following the damage and destruction Hurricane Ian left across North Carolina and the Southeast last week, state officials are warning all North Carolinians to be on higher alert for online scams and threats.
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 1:56 am
By: Governor's Office
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In case you missed it in the midst of Hurricane Ian, the Charlotte Observer dropped a fact check on Friday confirming that Cheri Beasley believes that convicted sex criminals with MULTIPLE offenses should not be required to have lifelong GPS monitoring.
Published: Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 @ 5:36 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Storm track has moved east with higher rain totals now expected in central North Carolina Hurricane Ian made landfall in South Carolina at 2:05 PM
Published: Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 @ 12:39 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Ian Downgraded To Post-Tropical Storm; Flash Flooding, High Winds Still Expected To Batter CarolinasHurricane Ian has been downgraded to Post-Tropical Cyclone Ian as it moves across the eastern Carolinas, but officials are still warning of dangerous conditions brought on by the storm.
Published: Tuesday, October 4th, 2022 @ 11:04 pm
By: Daily Wire
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