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December 5, 2019, by Staff Reports

The Kicker, Show 29 | Shrinking women’s health services at rural hospitals

CPP Managing Editor Frank Taylor discusses elimination of labor and delivery and other women’s health services at rural NC hospitals.…more

December 4, 2019, by Rebecca Andrews

New funding may help school districts enhance security, prevent violence

Federal security grant to NC Department of Public Instruction will support better training, additional resources and developing better policies for schools.…more

December 2, 2019, by Staff Reports

Report for America supports Carolina Public Press reporting on NC election integrity

Report for America announced today that it will help fund a new journalist at Carolina Public Press to report on the integrity of elections and voting systems …more
Election signs cost money

December 2, 2019, by Staff Reports

Candidate filing season in NC begins

Candidates wanting to be on the 2020 ballot in NC can file until Dec. 20. Court rulings delay filings for Congress and change rules for Mecklenburg judges.…more
Dorian disaster debris Ocracoke

November 29, 2019, by Coastal Review Online

Struggles remain as Ocracoke awaits return of visitors

Closed to outsiders since being devastated by Hurricane Dorian in September, Ocracoke Island is set to reopen to tourists on Monday, Dec. 2.…more

November 27, 2019, by Imari Scarbrough

State inspections of pet shelters enforce animal welfare laws

NC inspectors have penalized pet shelters for range of violations in 2019, but often help them to correct problems, stay open and ensure animal welfare.…more

November 26, 2019, by Kate Martin and Frank Taylor

Grand jury says woman extorted judge who just retired

Indictment says woman wanted money, threatened to send sexual photos and texts to news media and judge’s family. Judge retired, declared mistrials in cases.…more
NC Department of Health and Human Services

November 25, 2019, by Kate Martin

More than $200K repaid to feds after one county’s foster care errors

Cherokee County officials deny knowledge of payback. NC DHHS says its communications about costly errors with troubled DSS agency took place by phone.…more
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The Kicker, Show 25 | The (very) long legislative session of 2019

October 11, 2019

Impeachment divides NC congressional delegation along party lines

October 4, 2019

Medicaid care shifting for recipients in North Carolina

October 1, 2019

How well is North Carolina prepared for a recession?

September 30, 2019

Kari Read hands out meals to first-graders at Blue Ridge School in Cashiers.

Lunch debt a burdensome problem for schools, students

September 16, 2019

Letter to NC Election Board: Voting equipment approval didn’t follow law

September 13, 2019

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine will no longer offer birthing services after Sept. 30.

Hospital purchase drives change for multiple local health foundations

August 13, 2019

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