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Sarah Stevens Departs NC House for Supreme Court Ambitions
Local News

Sarah Stevens Departs NC House for Supreme Court Ambitions

Rep. Sarah Stevens resigns from NC House to pursue a seat on the state Supreme Court, shifting her focus to a high-stakes judicial race.

North Carolina Voters to Decide on Tax Limits and Council of State Vacancies This November
Business

North Carolina Voters to Decide on Tax Limits and Council of State Vacancies This November

North Carolina voters will face key decisions on constitutional amendments regarding income and property taxes, and Council of State vacancies in the upcoming November election.

NC Democrats Demand Transparency on Alleged GOP Pressure Over Campus Voting Site
Local News

NC Democrats Demand Transparency on Alleged GOP Pressure Over Campus Voting Site

North Carolina Democrats are calling for answers regarding alleged Republican pressure on local election officials concerning a campus voting site.

North Carolina Republicans Push for Elected State Education Board, Sparking Governance Debate
Education

North Carolina Republicans Push for Elected State Education Board, Sparking Governance Debate

A legislative push in North Carolina aims to shift the State Board of Education from gubernatorial appointment to direct election by voters.

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

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
Community

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.

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

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 Pulls Plug on Ambitious EV Factory Deal Amidst Stalled Progress
Business

North Carolina Pulls Plug on Ambitious EV Factory Deal Amidst Stalled Progress

North Carolina sues Vietnamese automaker VinFast to reclaim land and funds after the company failed to deliver on its promised EV megafactory.

A Brine-tastic Celebration: 40 Years of Pickle Perfection Draws Thousands
Community

A Brine-tastic Celebration: 40 Years of Pickle Perfection Draws Thousands

Relive the vibrant sights and sounds of a landmark 40th anniversary pickle festival that transformed a town into a sea of enthusiastic attendees.

North Carolina Governor Unveils Executive Order to Confront Housing Crisis
Business

North Carolina Governor Unveils Executive Order to Confront Housing Crisis

Governor Josh Stein signs executive order to boost housing supply and affordability, addressing a projected shortage of over 750,000 homes.

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