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Legislative Updates and My bills
Dear Friends, Sorry for the long absence – things have been flying fast and furious here in the last month. But the bill filing deadline was Tuesday, so things will settle down some as we now begin the heavy lift of moving our bills through the legislative process. Today, I’ll give a brief update on …
Comment on State Action Plan for Helene Funding
Dear Friends, As you likely know, North Carolina was recently awarded $1.4 billion from Congress that will flow through the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. This pot of money is called Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery or CDBG-DR, for short. It can be used for many purposes. You may also remember that the City …
A new biennium begins!
Hello Friends and welcome to the new, 2025-26 legislative session! On Wednesday, my Senate colleagues and I were sworn in for a new two-year term. We also elected the Senate leadership, adopted our rules for the session, and then adjourned until January 29 when we return to get down to business. I continue to proudly represent the …