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Wayne Community College Innovators Claim National Title with Groundbreaking Forestry Solution
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Wayne Community College Innovators Claim National Title with Groundbreaking Forestry Solution

WCC students win national design and machining competition with an innovative solution for the North Carolina Forest Service, showcasing exceptional engineering and teamwork.

Demand for Accountability: Tragic Child Deaths Fuel Calls for Openness in Child Welfare Systems
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Demand for Accountability: Tragic Child Deaths Fuel Calls for Openness in Child Welfare Systems

Following heartbreaking child fatalities, states are enacting laws to increase transparency and oversight in child welfare agencies.

Winter’s Chill Deepens Financial Strain for North Carolina Families, Driving Surge in Utility Assistance Requests
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Winter’s Chill Deepens Financial Strain for North Carolina Families, Driving Surge in Utility Assistance Requests

A severe winter cold snap amplified North Carolina's affordability crisis, leading to record energy bills and increased demand for financial aid.

Biomarker Testing Advocacy Gains Momentum in North Carolina: Parents and Doctors Urge Insurance Coverage for Life-Saving Treatments
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Biomarker Testing Advocacy Gains Momentum in North Carolina: Parents and Doctors Urge Insurance Coverage for Life-Saving Treatments

North Carolina parents and medical professionals are advocating for mandatory insurance coverage of biomarker testing, a crucial tool in personalized cancer care.

WakeMed Defends Atrium Alliance Amidst Public Scrutiny
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WakeMed Defends Atrium Alliance Amidst Public Scrutiny

WakeMed leaders are actively promoting their proposed alliance with Atrium Health, addressing concerns about cost, transparency, and speed following public backlash.

Guardians of the Green: How a Global Movement is Reclaiming Our Communities, One Cleanup at a Time
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Guardians of the Green: How a Global Movement is Reclaiming Our Communities, One Cleanup at a Time

Discover how Dr. Shri Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari Pratishthan (DSNDP) is inspiring local environmental action and community betterment across the US.

North Carolina Poised to Cap Income Tax Rate via Constitutional Amendment
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North Carolina Poised to Cap Income Tax Rate via Constitutional Amendment

A proposed constitutional amendment to limit North Carolina's personal income tax rate is advancing through the state Senate, sparking debate over future revenue and public…

Megachurches Embrace Higher Education: A New Model for Faith-Based Learning
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Megachurches Embrace Higher Education: A New Model for Faith-Based Learning

Megachurches are increasingly launching their own colleges, prioritizing job training and church culture over traditional liberal arts education.

Wayne Community College Unveils Vibrant Spring Arts Celebration
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Wayne Community College Unveils Vibrant Spring Arts Celebration

Experience the creativity of Wayne Community College students at the annual Spring Fine Arts Festival. Free and open to the public on April 30.

Mandated Reporters: States Wrestle with Expanding Child Abuse Reporting Obligations
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Mandated Reporters: States Wrestle with Expanding Child Abuse Reporting Obligations

Lawmakers across the U.S. are debating who should be legally required to report suspected child abuse and neglect, sparking discussions about religious freedom and professional…

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