Edgecombe County town of Speed faces NC Local Government Commission pressure to dissolve, after failing to comply with LGC mandate for audits.
Posted inEconomy
How severe will SNAP disruption be for NC families?
President Trump promises partial payments in response to court rulings. Disruption, lower SNAP food program payments will affect many in NC.
Posted inPolitics & Government
DSS directors across NC concerned by state interventions, letter reveals
NC DSS directors seek transparency about when, how and how long state takes control of local agencies. Talks with DHHS ongoing.
Posted inCrime & Justice
Court date set for subjects of controversial UNCG arrest video
Bystander recorded 3 UNCG officers on top of student as she asked them to take hands off her neck. Civil rights group provides legal counsel.
Posted inEconomy
Seeking better options for NC economic development
With NC counties and communities experiencing persistent economic distress, policy makers seeking new solutions for job growth.