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July 9, 2021

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NC Senate overrides veto of bill shifting elections board appointment power December 3, 2024
Featured photo: NC State Legislative Building in Raleigh. (photo by Jayron32 of English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons) This story was first published by Sarah Michels, Carolina Public Press December 3, 2024 North Carolina Republicans may be on the precipice of losing their legislative supermajority, pending election protests, but in one of […]
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EDITORIAL: BlueSky ahead, X behind December 3, 2024
Ever since Elon Musk took over the place, it’s become a sort of cesspool for the extreme right, porn bots and catfish accounts, while at the same time becoming openly hostile to those of us practicing actual journalism.
Brian Clarey
Winners and losers in public school funding: How does NC compare? December 3, 2024
Featured photo: Members of the Forsyth County Association of Educators protest for more public education funding. (photo by Margaret Ritsch) This story was first published by Study.com and Stacker. National Education Month is not only a great time to honor the important work of teachers and school staff but also to assess how states invest […]
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Stricter rules regarding public urination and defecation in Greensboro target the homeless community December 2, 2024
The city of Greensboro is seeking to change a city ordinance that will allow for stricter punishment for public urination and defecation. In a press release sent out on Nov. 27, the city called the issue a “major health concern,” noting the “rising number of complaints” from business owners, employees and city workers who are […]
Gale Melcher
Who gets obesity drugs covered by insurance? In NC, it helps if you’re on Medicaid December 2, 2024
Featured photo: Picture of a Pharmacist holding a box of Ozempic/WeGovy (Semaglutide) weight loss pen (0.5mg) (photo by http://www.chemist-4-u.com/) This story was first published by KFF Health News. Story by Melba Newsome. After losing and regaining the same 20-plus pounds more times than she could count, Anita Blanchard concluded that diets don’t work. So when […]
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5 lessons to learn from the COVID-19 pandemic