Last week, the NC General Assembly welcomed in 2017’s hurricane season with a woefully inadequate budget proposal for Hurricane Matthew disaster relief funding. At only $150 million slated for hurricane recovery with $930 million of unmet need, the NCGA misses an opportunity to address long-term environmental and community resiliency. Last October, in the wake of ...
The post NCGA welcomes 2017 hurricane season with abysmal disaster relief funding budget appeared first on The Progressive Pulse.