Russ Bowen
TV Reporter and Anchor at WNCN-TV (Raleigh, NC)
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2 days ago |
cbs17.com | Russ Bowen
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Five months into her new job, North Carolina’s Lt. Governor has been crisscrossing the state advocating for childcare and the community college system. Lt. Governor Rachel Hunt’s last name is a familiar one. Her father Jim Hunt served four terms as North Carolina’s governor. But before holding that office, he was elected Lt. Governor. CBS 17’s Russ Bowen sat down with Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt to talk about what it’s like to follow in her father’s footsteps.
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3 days ago |
cbs17.com | Russ Bowen
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As the U.S Senate debates the House version of the budget, there are a number of sticking points within the GOP on the Senate side. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act received no Democratic votes in the House. Among the main sticking points for some holdouts is the expected impact the budget could have on health care, particularly Medicaid. CBS 17’s Russ Bowen sat down with Rep. Deborah Ross, a Democrat who represents Wake County, to talk about her concerns.
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3 days ago |
yahoo.com | Russ Bowen
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As the U.S Senate debates the House version of the budget, there are a number of sticking points within the GOP on the Senate side. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act received no Democratic votes in the House. Among the main sticking points for some holdouts is the expected impact the budget could have on health care, particularly Medicaid. It was just a little more than two years ago that Medicaid expanded in North Carolina. It allowed access for around 600,000 additional people.
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1 week ago |
cbs17.com | Russ Bowen
Posted: May 28, 2025 / 11:29 AM EDT Updated: May 28, 2025 / 12:23 PM EDT RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — While the economy is on the minds of many, Wake County’s unemployment rate is among the lowest in the state. Numbers for the month of April were released Wednesday morning and show Wake Co. at 2.9%. That’s the lowest number of any major metropolitan area in North Carolina.
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1 week ago |
myfox8.com | Russ Bowen
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — FEMA will not reverse its decision to deny matching 100% of the State of North Carolina’s expenditures used for Hurricane Helene recovery.
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