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New NC agency looks to avoid past mistakes in Helene response
May 7, 2025 · RALEIGH — Securing federal relief funds after Tropical Storm Helene has been a challenge. Now, a new NC agency must prove it can wisely manage a $1.4 billion home …
State Health Plan in debt, employee premiums to dramatically rise
Apr 29, 2025 · Sharp increases in medical coverage costs have led to a $507 million deficit in the State Health Plan, which insures roughly 750,000 people. The State Health Plan is deeply in …
Gun bills in NC General Assembly are drawing concern, criticism
Apr 4, 2025 · RALEIGH — Juliet Rosa, a survivor of domestic violence and UNC-Chapel Hill student, is “a little bit overwhelmed” by this session’s plethora of gun bills, which include so …
Griffin-Riggs case about more than one NC Supreme Court seat
Apr 22, 2025 · Editor’s note: Following initial publication of this article on April 22, later that day the federal Court of Appeals issued a 2-1 ruling in the Griffin-Riggs case, halting the state’s …
Community health centers across NC in danger of funding cuts
Apr 21, 2025 · Federally qualified community health centers, including 39 in North Carolina, were designed with low-income, rural residents in mind.
Executive order by Trump on elections may impact North Carolina
Apr 9, 2025 · Lynn Berry-Bernstein knows what builds electoral trust — and it’s not President Donald Trump’s recent executive order on elections.. Berry-Bernstein, the founder of …
Bills from NC lawmakers expand gun rights, limit cellphone use
Feb 21, 2025 · Less than a month into the 2025 legislative session, lawmakers have filed nearly 300 bills. Before the filing deadline next month, there will likely be another couple hundred bills …
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