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Buddhist monks 'Walk for Peace' in North Carolina

Good News Friday: The Buddhist monks reunited with their dog, Aloka, in NC

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In North Carolina, the Buddhist monks reunited with their beloved dog, Aloka. Meanwhile, a pop star helps preserve the tree canopy in Charlotte and the NC Museum of Art prepares for an exciting 2026
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Black workers disproportionately displaced by AI as tech grows

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Experts say AI will disproportionately impact Black and brown workers through displacement and the environmental burden of data centers, which are more likely to be located in marginalized communities.
Buddhist monks in NC

Here are the NC stops for the Buddhist monks’ ‘Walk for Peace’

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What to know about the Buddhist monks and their "Walk for Peace," which includes multiple stops in North Carolina. 
Buddhist monks 'Walk for Peace' in North Carolina

Buddhist monks ‘Walk for Peace’ to arrive in North Carolina

More than a million people are following a group of Buddhist monks as they make their "Walk for Peace" across the US. They're expected to arrive in North Carolina this week. 
Feds release new Helene recovery funds

Federal government releases $116 million in new Helene recovery funds for North Carolina

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North Carolina is set to receive $116 million in new Helene recovery funding after weeks of complaints from state leaders about delays from the Trump administration.  
NC PFAS testing rule

NC commission advances PFAS testing rule for public review

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Proposed rules that would require hundreds of industrial manufacturers and public sewer plants across the state to test the wastewater they discharge into rivers, creeks and streams for three types of PFAS and 1,4-dioxane will go out for public comment next month.