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Budget Stalemate Could Delay Medicaid Expansion Into November
State health officials need at least 30 days to implement Medicaid expansion to cover an additional 600,000 North Carolinians. But first they need lawmakers to pass a budget.
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Why Back-To-School Is So Gut-Wrenching (And So Important) For Me Right Now
I lost a child in January. But our local public schools made the grief more bearable.
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Teaching About the Holocaust Is Now Required in NC Public Schools
A 2021 law in North Carolina aims to make sure we don’t forget one of the most terrible moments in history.
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NC Abortion Ban Will Hurt the Local Economy, Small Business Leaders Say
At a discussion in Raleigh last week, local business owners warned the ban threatened the state’s economic success.
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Here’s How to Get Help After the UNC Chapel Hill Shooting
The Chapel Hill shooting adds to the seemingly endless examples of national gun violence and the trauma they can cause. There are resources for anyone struggling with the effects, health officials say.
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As Strikes Continue, Biden Administration Highlights its Pro-Union Agenda
The administration’s show of support comes as unprecedented worker organizing — from strike authorizations to work stoppages — hit multiple industries this year, including, transportation, entertainment, hospitality and health care.
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A Strong Democracy Means a Strong Economy. That’s Why Small Businesses Oppose NC’s New Election Bills.
New legislation could undermine the essence of democracy in North Carolina, small-business leaders write.
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Blue Supermoon: A Once-in-a-Blue-Moon Celestial Event
Witness the spectacle of a blue supermoon on August 30. A blue supermoon is a rare celestial phenomenon that graces the sky once in a blue moon.
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Faculty Member Fatally Shot in UNC-Chapel Hill Building, UNC Students and Staff React
North Carolina’s flagship university was locked down for several hours Monday after a shooting at the campus chemistry labs. A suspect has been arrested.
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Good News Friday: New Park Honoring the Black Experience in NC Opens
Raleigh’s Freedom Park is a beauty. Plus, two NC bed & breakfasts get some big honors.
























