Newly GOP-controlled election boards in Jackson, Cumberland and Guilford counties weigh changes related to campus early voting sites.
Posted inHealth
Governor reverses Medicaid cuts. Whether and when lawmakers will act to fix funding shortfall is unclear.
NC cuts to Medicaid reimbursements designed to shore up funding faced court challenges that made them unworkable. Funding still unresolved.
Posted inEducation
Battling food insecurity on NC college campuses
Research at several North Carolina colleges shows that food insecurity is a serious and complex issue for many students.
Posted inPolitics & Government
Gut-amend-release. How NC’s translucent lawmaking tactics hurt democracy.
For decades, NC lawmakers from both parties have used a gut-and-amend strategy to replace proposals with unrelated ones.
Posted inEnvironment
Cape Fear pollution tributaries: A tale of two NC rivers and cities
The Deep and Haw rivers face pollution from cities. But Asheboro battling in court to keep polluting, while Burlington has embraced change.