Carolina Public Press

12/10/2025

Research at several North Carolina colleges shows that food insecurity is a serious and complex issue for many students.

12/09/2025

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12/09/2025

For decades, NC lawmakers from both parties have used a gut-and-amend strategy to replace proposals with unrelated ones.

12/08/2025

The Deep and Haw rivers face pollution from cities. But Asheboro is battling in court to keep polluting, while Burlington has embraced change.

The Deep and Haw rivers face pollution from cities. But Asheboro battling in court to keep polluting, while Burlington has embraced change.

12/05/2025

Lawmakers express concern about left-leaning legal aid efforts, but groups say they’ve been misunderstood and other red states don’t do this.

Lawmakers express concern about left-leaning legal aid efforts, but groups say they've been misunderstood and other red states don't do this.

12/04/2025

A state task force is taking a fresh look at licensure for certified midwives that could more closely align North Carolina with other states.

12/03/2025

The economic distress tier system that NC agencies use to rank counties saw downward movement in places recovering from Helene.

12/02/2025

Contest to replace retiring US Sen. Thom Tillis in NC is predicted to draw more money than any Senate race in history.

12/01/2025

ARPA program money allocated to NC agencies set to return to the feds if the COVID funds aren’t spent before the end of 2026.

ARPA program money allocated to NC agencies set to return to the feds if the COVID funds aren't spent before the end of 2026.

11/27/2025

Three GOP-appointed federal judges deny complaint that NC congressional district map redrawn by GOP lawmakers in 2025 was illegally racist.

11/26/2025

Between a devastating diagnosis and Helene’s destruction, the Crowley family has faced adversity on their farm. But they also voice thanks.

Between a devastating diagnosis and Helene's destruction, the Crowley family has faced adversity on their farm. But they also voice thanks.

11/26/2025

Many NC schools have no full weeks of instruction in November, leaving parents struggling for childcare and disrupting learning on days off.