Michael McElroy is Cardinal & Pine’s political correspondent. He is an adjunct instructor at UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Journalism and Media, and a former editor at The New York Times.
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NC’s Population Is Getting Older. How Does It Become More Accessible for Elderly People?
A new survey from the state wants tips for making towns, cities, and rural areas “great places for people of all ages.”
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How to Talk to Your Children About the Texas School Shooting
Keep to your routines, limit children’s exposure to news reports, and, above all, listen to them, mental health experts say.
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‘I’m So Grateful My Wife Knew the Signs’: NC Attorney General Josh Stein Suffers ‘Mild Stroke’
North Carolina is located in what’s known as the “stroke belt” of the country. Here are some common symptoms to look out for.
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Don’t Water Down Your Baby Formula and Other Crucial Tips for Making It Through the Shortage
Here’s what caused the shortage, what’s being done about it, and what parents can do now.
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NC’s Supreme Court Race Might Be the Most Important on the Ballot
The Democratic nominees are set, but with voting rights and abortion rights in peril, three conservative candidates are on the primary ballot.
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Voting: Tips for Participating in NC’s Primary Elections
Primary Election Day is Tuesday. Here’s what state officials say you need to know to make your vote count.
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Tuesday Is Your Last Chance to Get Your Ballot by Mail
If you want to vote by mail, tomorrow is the last day to request your absentee ballot.
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189 NC Workers Died on the Job in 2020. Here’s How Labor Leaders Honored Them.
NC’s Labor Department and union leaders pledged to work together to improve worker safety and hold negligent companies responsible.
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Each of North Carolina’s National Parks and Why You Should Visit One Right Now
A tour of the state’s choice national parks and sites, from the most beautiful mountain passes to the Atlantic’s gorgeous lookouts.
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Time’s Almost Up to Register to Vote, North Carolina
NC will elect a new US senator, 14 congressional reps, and 2 state Supreme Court justices, to name only a few. Friday is the final main deadline to register ahead of next month’s primary.





















