Matthew Wechtel
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“I think most of the stuff that came down came from the general assembly … and Governor Cooper just got out of the way and let it happen.”
Matthew Wechtel · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-24
Wechtel said most of the recovery assistance came from the general assembly and Governor Cooper just got out of the way and let it happen.
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The Guardian
“I don’t think Governor Cooper did much at all for Madison county, or for western North Carolina, when it came to storm recovery,”
Matthew Wechtel · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-24
Matthew Wechtel, a Republican commissioner in Madison county, said he does not think Governor Cooper did much at all for Madison county or western North Carolina when it came to storm recovery.
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The Guardian