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NEW YORK (AP) — When the remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped record-breaking rain on the...

In ocracoke have experienced more damage than we have. >> 44,000 people remain without power. what specific areas were affected there and what's the status of the effort to get the power back on for those people? >> here in pamlico right at the mouth of the pamlico sound, the noose river, we're in good shape again. our power company has been vigulent. they've been out all night and early morning. have got most of our residents restored and tourists are in town for the holiday weekend. hopefully we'll carry on without incident. >> in this day of post-katrina, post-irene, post-sandy, people are ...

When he visited a week after the storm. as we've been covering extensively on the show, since before chris christie was re-elected, this is the central paradox of chris christie. hurricane sandy was the event that transformed the governor into a superstar. just look at his favorability ratings over the past four years. steady, steady, steady. until the storm. and his ratings shot up only returning to normal after the george washington bridge scandal broke. chris christie defined himself as the guy who ran to the rescue after the hurricane, who crossed party lines and crisscrossed the state to ...

Before chris christie was re-ele re-elected, this is the central paradox of chris christie. hurricane sandy was the event that transformed the governor into a superstar. just look at his favorability ratings over the past four years. steady, steady, steady. until the storm. and his ratings shot up only returning to normal after the george washington bridge scandal broke. chris christie defined himself as the guy who ran to the rescue after the hurricane, who crossed party lines and crisscrossed the state to aid his constituent. he even said that finishing the job of fixing his state post-sandy...

Last night is one thing. but the facts of sandy recovery are something else entirely. new jersey received billions of dollars in federal aid to rebuild, and $1.8 billion of that came from the u.s. department of housing and urban development to get people back in their hopeless. to get that money, christie promised that 60% of the funds would be reserved for low to moderate income households. right now, it appears chris christie is breaking that promise. of course, we don't know for sure. >> fair share housing center and advocacy group for affordable housing insists they're just as frustrated. ...