- Army Corps evaluates Wrightsville Beach storm damage; could accelerate re-nourishment plans
- Austin and Travis County issue disaster declaration as wildfire risk rises
- Raleigh rethinks how to grow as flooding, heat and traffic worsen
- New legislative panels will investigate ‘facts and circumstances’ of deadly Central Texas floods
- Heavy rain floods downtown Whiteville forcing local businesses to deal with damage again
Hurricanes place over half of full-time staff on furlough, implement plans to ‘make staff whole’
The Carolina Hurricanes announced Friday that they were placing 55% of their staff on furlough. The Hurricanes shared plans to “make staff whole” by ensuring that staff who can’t collect unemployment after the furlough period will be compensated fully. All the staff placed on furlough will still receive healthcare benefits.