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

The economic distress tier system that NC agencies use to rank counties saw downward movement in places recovering from ...
12/03/2025

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

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

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

Three GOP-appointed federal judges deny complaint that NC congressional district map redrawn by GOP lawmakers in 2025 wa...
11/27/2025

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

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

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

Even though it’s still 2025, the window for candidate filing to run in NC midterm elections in 2026 will open in Decembe...
11/25/2025

Even though it’s still 2025, the window for candidate filing to run in NC midterm elections in 2026 will open in December.

Even though it's still 2025, the window for candidate filing to run in NC midterm elections in 2026 will open in December.

Inspection reports show problem findings at several NC turkey processing plants, but system largely lets plants continue...
11/24/2025

Inspection reports show problem findings at several NC turkey processing plants, but system largely lets plants continue business as usual.

Panel of three Republican-appointed judges accepted claim that legislators’ 2023 gerrymandering of congressional map was...
11/22/2025

Panel of three Republican-appointed judges accepted claim that legislators’ 2023 gerrymandering of congressional map was political in intent.

Panel of three Republican-appointed judges accepted claim that legislators' 2023 gerrymandering of congressional map was political in intent.

Far more NC homes have been rebuilt after Helene through coordination with volunteer nonprofit groups than through gover...
11/21/2025

Far more NC homes have been rebuilt after Helene through coordination with volunteer nonprofit groups than through government efforts alone.

Measure let companies affected by Helene skip local incentives, bypassing public comment. Pratt & Whitney the only compa...
11/20/2025

Measure let companies affected by Helene skip local incentives, bypassing public comment. Pratt & Whitney the only company to take the deal.

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