Carolina Public Press

12/17/2025

First-year NC Treasurer Brad Briner credits windfall to his new approach to investing. But he opposes a cost-of-living increase for retirees.

12/16/2025

Women’s college in Raleigh has shown signs of problems that have Meredith alums scratching their heads and doubting school’s leadership.

Women's college in Raleigh has shown signs of problems that have Meredith alums scratching their heads and doubting school's leadership.

12/15/2025

Challenge to constitutionality of certificate of need law, regulating medical facilities expansion, could be headed back to NC Supreme Court.

12/12/2025

NC Supreme Court refusal to hear HCA appeal of main certificate of need for new Buncombe Co. hospital, may allow AdventHealth to start building.

Supreme Court refusal to hear HCA appeal of main certificate of need for new Buncombe hospital, may allow AdventHealth to start building.

12/12/2025

Newly GOP-controlled election boards in Jackson, Cumberland and Guilford counties weigh changes related to campus early voting sites.

12/11/2025

NC cuts to Medicaid reimbursements designed to shore up funding faced court challenges that made them unworkable. Funding still unresolved.

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.