New crime bill, health care spending, Helene aid: NC lawmakers return to Raleigh

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New crime bill, health care spending, Helene aid: NC lawmakers return to Raleigh

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Published on Sep 22, 2025, 3:59:59 AM
Total time: 00:12:03

Episode Description

State lawmakers return to Raleigh this week for another check-in after failing to pass a budget on time earlier this summer. Lawmakers are expected to introduce a bill with a number of proposed law enforcement and judicial reforms. And they could consider funding for health care, economic development and more. WRAL state government reporter Will Doran breaks it all down. 

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