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Author Archives: Frank Taylor

Frank Taylor is the managing editor of Carolina Public Press. Contact him at ftaylor@carolinapublicpress.org.

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Posted inSpecial Reports

Troubling inspections at NC long-term care facilities with major outbreaks

by Frank Taylor April 9, 2020July 7, 2020
State Attorney General Josh Stein announces the details of The Survivor Act, a bill proposed in the state Legislature that outlines a protocol for law enforcement agencies to follow on when and how to submit rape kits to the state crime lab after a sexual assault. The bill would also appropriate $6 million to test untested rape kits statewide, which are estimated to be around 17,000. Kate Martin/Carolina Public Press
Posted inCoronavirus

Stein: Scammers already phishing for NC residents’ federal checks

by Frank Taylor April 6, 2020July 7, 2020
Federal courthouse in Asheville
Posted inCrime & Justice

US Attorney: ‘Sanctuary’ policies endanger Mecklenburg and Buncombe

by Frank Taylor February 12, 2020July 7, 2020
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Posted inGovernment Transparency

Report: NC still risks noncompliance with federal mental health agreement

by Frank Taylor January 27, 2020July 7, 2020
Posted inCrime & Justice

Hoarding other people’s mail spells federal sentence for Charlotte man

by Frank Taylor January 15, 2020July 7, 2020

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