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NC underfunds mental health. It hits trans kids the hardest.

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When North Carolina lawmakers allocated $835 million to shore up mental health infrastructure in 2023, none of the money was allocated to meet the specific needs of trans patients.
8 Must-See Celestial Events in North Carolina This Winter

8 must-see celestial events in North Carolina this winter

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From January to mid-March, there will be eight celestial events taking place in the skies above North Carolina. Here’s some helpful information about each one.
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Beyond the grade: How one ‘failing’ NC school defines success

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NC's controversial school report card system has given Lingerfeldt Elementary in Gastonia, NC, failing grades. But the local school's leadership isn't buying it.  
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Leo Williams: How a ‘country boy’ from eastern NC came to lead one of NC’s fastest-growing cities

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Leo Williams is an up-and-coming political leader with a deep background in education. We talked to him about being the mayor of his adopted city, and the pressures of leading in tumultuous times.
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The 12 Best Christmas Tree Farms and Light Displays in NC

Want to buy a NC-grown Christmas tree and see the lights in one night? We’ve mapped out the best destinations from the mountains to the coast of NC. 
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How $37 billion in federal funding is being used to improve at-home caregiving in NC

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North Carolina used American Rescue Plan dollars to fund wage increases for at-home caregivers and launch a fund to recruit and retain workers.