Lack of drinkable water continues to threaten Florence victims
Impassable roads, inoperable treatment plants and contaminated wells add up to an urgent need for water and other supplies across flooded areas.…more
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Federal denial of aid disheartens storm-ravaged communities, but state plans appeal
Local officials say FEMA made poor decision that will hurt residents and taxpayers trying to recover from flooding and mudslides. Hopes hinge on appeal.…more
Private equity merger includes 8 NC hospitals, flying under the radar
Publicity surrounding merger of Duke Lifepoint with private equity firm remains low key. Hospital CEOs won’t talk about it, beyond scripted statement.…more
School lunch programs becoming more essential for North Carolina families
Stats show dramatic increase in NC kids needing and receiving free lunch over last decade. Nutritionists remind parents to reapply each year.…more
City of Charlotte’s own study ranks its farmers markets poorly
Lack of coordination and transportation woes among problems keeping Charlotte region’s farmers markets from doing more to benefit consumers and growers.…more
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