AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHelene Relief Push: Gov. Josh Stein met with North Carolina’s congressional delegation in Washington to request about $10.15 billion in additional federal aid for western NC recovery, including major asks for housing repairs, water and stormwater infrastructure, local roads and dams, and economic recovery. Auto Liability: A class action has been filed against Honda over a recall affecting about 440,000 Odyssey minivans, alleging side airbags can deploy after potholes and rough roads even without a crash—coverage includes North Carolina. Property Taxes: The NC House approved a bill that would pause use of new property values from county revaluations for Guilford and Davidson, sending it to Gov. Josh Stein for review. DMV Modernization: North Carolina DMV is expanding digital services, letting drivers upload proof of insurance from a mobile device and cutting friction with online/text-based workflows. Food Insecurity: Vontier donated $25,000 to the NACS Foundation’s Neighborhood Nourish program in Raleigh, partnering with Convoy of Hope to pack 10,000 pounds of groceries for families. Energy & Prices: Inflation rose 4.2% year over year in May, with energy costs driving the increase as consumers adjust spending and gas prices remain volatile.
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