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“We can make more success stories”: State leaders mobilize to strengthen reentry support
WUNC Chapel Hill· 1 day agoNinety-five percent of incarcerated people in North Carolina prisons will one day return home — roughly 18,000 people this year alone. A report released this month by the North Carolina Sentencing ...
When conservatives balk at scrutinizing public spending
NC Newsline via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFor many years, it’s been a mantra on the political right that state government should be “run like...
Under the Dome: Gov. Cooper makes big budget asks
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe GOP-controlled legislature wants to pass a budget adjustment bill, but won’t necessarily follow the Democratic....C., Wednesday, April 24, 2024....
Changes in access to services for NC residents with disabilities after compromise halts long legal...
WUNC Chapel Hill· 4 days agoSuperior Court Judge Allen Baddour agreed to sign the consent order on April 17, a negotiated agreement between both parties that temporarily resolves the case for two years. During that time ...
Medicare, SSA mistake leaves stage 4 cancer patient without insurance coverage
WCNC Charlotte· 3 days agoTo a stranger, Pam Ellis still radiates. To add insult to injury, she's faced severe (and...
The Readers' Forum: No, the rich do not pay their fair share of taxes
Winston-Salem Journal· 1 day agoThe letter writer of “Blaming the rich” (April 23) seems to have confused a sum with a percentage....
Gov. Roy Cooper shows support for extending Affordable Connectivity Program amid NC digital divide
WTVD-TV 11 Raleigh-Durham· 6 days agoGovernor Roy Cooper recently highlighted North Carolina and the 1.1 million people here lacking...
Preview: 5 top issues to watch during North Carolina’s legislative short session
The Wilmington Star-News· 5 days agoDuring odd years, the General Assembly meets for a full regular session, whereas in even numbered...
Preview: 5 top issues to watch during North Carolina’s legislative short session
Asheville Citizen-Times· 5 days agoDuring odd years, the General Assembly meets for a full regular session, whereas in even numbered...
El Futuro Offers New Mental Health Support Services to Spanish-Speaking Residents of Orange County -...
Independent Weekly· 4 days agoThe effort paid off: at the end of the assembly, Alliance Health—a private managed care organization whose predecessor had denied Medicaid reimbursements to undocumented immigrants—responded ...