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North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, right, speaks to the media before a hearing on homeowners' premium insurance rates in the state Department of Insurance building in Raleigh, N.C., on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Gary D. Robertson)

Home insurers argue for a 42% average rate hike in North Carolina

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With many North Carolina residents still lacking power from Hurricane Helene, a hearing began Monday on the insurance industry's request to raise homeowner premium rates.
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, left, speaks with Angelica Wind, a worker at a food drop-off and distribution center after receiving a briefing on the damage from Hurricane Helene, Saturday, October 5, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Harris visits NC, pledges ongoing support after Helene

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Kamala Harris praised emergency responders involved in the recovery effort and promised that the federal government was “here for the long haul.”
Hurricane Helene - Cardinal & Pine

‘Truly dangerous narrative’: Lies about NC’s Helene response cause a second wave of harm

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Donald Trump, Mark Robinson and others have been spreading lies about the state and federal response to Hurricane Helene, This kind of misinformation can hurt efforts to help those who need it.
Hurricane Helene - Cardinal & Pine

County election officials given room to adjust voting measures to account for Helene’s destruction 

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The state elections board passed a resolution providing needed flexibility in 13 hard-hit counties, and promising a “robust” and “secure” election.
Gov. Roy Cooper speaks at press conference to give update on Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.

‘There is progress’: Gov. Cooper, FEMA share update on Hurricane Helene response efforts in western NC

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Prior to another visit to western North Carolina, Governor Roy Cooper joined federal officials to offer the state updates on Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.