New North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein told lawmakers during his first State of the State address that he wants a Hurricane Helene aid bill on his desk and seeks to help make living expenses affordable across the state.

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North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is delivering his first State of the State address Wednesday night. Gov. Stein will lay out his plans for the next two years from the N.C. Legislative Building in Raleigh.