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Western North Carolina residents protest Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' in D.C.
A group of residents from Alexander County and surrounding areas in western North Carolina traveled by bus to Washington, D.C., on Monday to protest President Trump's signature bill.
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Helene: President Trump to visit Western North Carolina Friday - WXII Channel 12
President Donald Trump will make a visit to North Carolina this week.Trump will visit the western part of the state Friday.Top Stories Triad snow chances are rising from big winter storm ...
Trump's pick to replace Tillis could boost Republican midterm turnout in North Carolina, analysts say
Political parties typically benefit from having an incumbent candidate on the ballot, but U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis didn’t bring ...
'No Kings' protests planned nationwide, including events in western North Carolina
Protests are being planned across the country against President Donald Trump and his parade on Saturday, June 14.
If Trump dismantles FEMA, could the state and non-profits handle NC disaster relief?
Helene killed at least 107 people in the state and caused nearly $60 billion in damages to homes, businesses and ...
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FEMA should help NC rebuild. But Trump's cruelty is endless | Opinion - USA TODAY
Last September, Hurricane Helene decimated western North Carolina, nearly destroying entire towns and killing 107 people in the state. In February, the state reported that it would cost $60 ...
Trump admin cancels $7.7M grant for rural WNC and veterans; 'bad news' for Helene recovery
The Trump administration cancelled a $7.7 million grant for rural broadband expansion in Western North Carolina on May 20, raising alarms for some.