Election Bills Advance; Helene Base Camp Audit
A new state audit found North Carolina spent more than $111 million on Hurricane Helene base camps without tracking key services such as meals, showers, beds, and laundry, raising questions about oversight of emergency response spending. Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation discusses former FBI Director James Comey’s effort to dismiss a North Carolina case tied to an alleged threat against President Donald Trump. Andy Jackson of the John Locke Foundation also breaks down major election bills advancing through the North Carolina Senate, including proposed changes to early voting in primary and municipal elections. The program concludes with the latest developments as the Senate begins voting on the election package before sending it to the House.