AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFederal Hurricane Helene Funding: Gov. Josh Stein asked North Carolina’s congressional delegation for about $10.15 billion in additional Helene relief, cutting roughly $3 billion from his earlier request and arguing more money is needed for housing buyouts and stalled infrastructure. State Public Safety & Courts: The House cleared “Jaleeyah’s Law” (HB 1173) 111-2 to toughen penalties and tools against gang violence, moving next to the Senate. Medicaid Work Rules: New Medicaid work requirements and guidance are raising alarms for recipients and confusion for states about who could lose coverage. U.S. Senate Politics: Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifted North Carolina’s Senate race toward Democrats, citing national political factors and Trump’s weak approval in the state. Local Governance: Sunset Beach approved changes to its unified development ordinance that alter planning board authority and allow board member removal by council vote. Public Health: Alamance County confirmed a third rabies case after a fox tested positive in Snow Camp, with post-exposure treatment underway for the bitten person. Housing & Community: UNC Charlotte students helped design affordable homes through a national competition, with construction planned to start in early 2027.
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