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How North Carolina’s electric co-ops are using batteries to keep costs down and the power on
Economy
Why are North Carolinians facing higher costs?
Civil Rights
Billy Ball Explains NC: ICE arrests 13 people in Pisgah National Forest raid
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How to take action against Flock surveillance cameras in NC
How a family swimming spot at Pisgah National Forest in NC became ‘a trap’ for an ICE raid
NC Republicans pick Chuck Edwards replacement. What to know about Rep. Jennifer Balkcom
Need to leave your kid home alone after school? Know these NC laws
Where does NC rank on gambling addiction? Here’s what WalletHub found
Billy Ball Explains NC: 3 things about the monster voting bill proposed by NC Republicans
3 things happening in NC: Gen Z voters showed up in recent elections. This group wants to build on that in 2026
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Business
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North Carolina woman calls data center promise to build a park ‘an insult’
North Carolina lawmakers look to regulate crypto ATMs, but with concessions to the industry
Opinion: Why Fayetteville passed on a data center moratorium
How a Charlotte cafe is building a sustainable model for employing people with disabilities
Cannabis
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Good News Friday: The NC hemp ban isn’t dead, but it’s delayed
Billy Ball Explains NC: Is North Carolina finally ready for medical cannabis?
What updating North Carolina marijuana laws would mean for western NC
Civil Rights
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Opinion: The grotesque indifference of Senate candidate Michael Whatley’s latest attack
US Rep. Deborah Ross blasts GOP bill for criminalizing immigrant kids
3 things happening in NC: ‘Moral Monday’ protests the SAVE Act in Washington
Mexican man living in Durham dies of leukemia in ICE custody
Crime & Safety
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Thom Tillis says he will back Trump’s controversial pick for attorney general, Todd Blanche
Sen. Thom Tillis agrees to meet with Epstein survivors after Capitol visit
Viral western NC tornado picture was fake, made by AI
Billy Ball Explains NC: ICE plans huge detention center in North Carolina
Economy
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Inside the secretive deal for a $10 billion Amazon data center in rural NC
A rural NC city delays its decision on data centers
Rep. Deborah Ross: Trump’s ‘gold standard science’ puts politics first
Forsyth County commissioners will vote on hyperscale data center on Thursday
Education
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How to get FREE summer meals for your kids in North Carolina
NC rep: Teachers are babysitting and driving for Uber to make ends meet
Good News Friday: Fayetteville State lands biggest gift in university’s history
Billy Ball Explains NC: North Carolina teachers just got a big raise. But here’s the catch
Elections
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NC Congressman Chuck Edwards faces censure for ‘inappropriate actions’ toward two young staffers
An NC county’s election director quits, citing lack of support
Billy Ball Explains NC: Senate candidate Michael Whatley and his weird war on reporters
NC elections board says it won’t name allegedly dead voters, raising concerns
Environment
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Yes, there was a tornado in western NC, weather service confirms
Dave Matthews ties Canton mill closure to data center fight
Rep. Valerie Foushee says Trump’s ratepayer protection pledge is a ‘sham’
A NC woman adopted baby raccoons. Then the state euthanized them
Healthcare
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NC lawmaker: Here’s how Medicaid expansion is helping rural families, seniors, and students
North Carolina keeps failing mothers and babies. Here’s how the March of Dimes makes a difference
Mental health clinic offering ketamine therapy to veterans opens in Pinehurst, Charlotte
Nurse: NC hospitals, patients being used as ‘guinea pigs’ for AI
Housing
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What would Senate candidate Michael Whatley’s plan to replace FEMA mean for NC?
Audio: Michael Whatley recorded at event calling for the end of FEMA
Video: A year after Helene, Gov. Josh Stein says NC still waiting for aid
What $1,500 rent gets you in North Carolina right now
Immigration
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ICE expected to open mass detention facility in North Carolina, sparking anger, pushback
She was detained by ICE for 7 months. Listen to how it impacted her health
She was held by ICE for 7 months, but remembers being treated with kindness growing up in Western NC
Opinion: I went to an ICE detention center. There, I saw the real ‘immigration crisis’
Infrastructure
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‘Huge strides’: Lake Lure marina reopens after Helene devastation
Rep. Foushee made sure Trump’s energy secretary knows North Carolina is paying attention
This massive development could change the NC beach town of Oak Island
Here’s what ‘closing the chapter’ on FEMA would mean for North Carolina disasters
Labor
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Good News Friday: NC employees get ‘historic’ boost in parental leave
3 things happening in NC: This town started a festival for moonshine legend ‘the Cherry Bounce King’
Video: UNC Chapel Hill grad raises alarm over AI and entry-level jobs
After Hendersonville wall collapses, victims win largest injury claim damages ever in NC
LGBTQ
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Rainbow rundown: 6 ways to celebrate Pride 2026 in North Carolina
Video: NC lawmaker says it’s ‘a failure of policy’ that HIV prevention medication is not more available
Meet Queen Suzie, the Bible Belt’s biggest ally
How NC LGBTQ+ organizations are adjusting after Trump eliminates mental health hotline option
Money & Jobs
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NC auditor: $24.2 million charged to Cary town credit cards
3 things happening in NC: The 100-mile yard sale on US Highway 21 returns this week
Gov. Josh Stein says North Carolina budget puts teachers and Medicaid first
Democratic congressional candidate says increased costs have hurt his community
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Republicans say they warned NC GOP leaders for years about convicted sex offender’s party roles
Rep. Chuck Edwards drops re-election bid following House Ethics Committee rebuke
Your guide to taking action in North Carolina, Aug. 8–13
‘Recovery Czar’ Michael Whatley caught on audio wanting to end FEMA as Western NC is owed billions
Reproductive Rights
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Opinion: North Carolina can help lead the fight for real abortion access
This 36-year-old is the CEO of four abortion clinics in NC and GA
On Dobbs anniversary, NC student tried to tell Sen. Budd why abortion bans are so dangerous
4 years after Dobbs, abortion rights in NC could play big role in 2026 election
Rural
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NC Auditor Dave Boliek expressed polling site preferences and looked to boost GOP turnout, messages show
3 things happening in NC: Huge coastal wildfire threatens Brunswick County. Here’s what to know
Billy Ball Explains NC: 214,000 people in NC dropped the Affordable Care Act. Here’s why
Good News Friday: North Carolina moves to protect kids from addictive social media apps
Sports
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Good News Friday: NC State women’s basketball surprises local player with a scholarship
3 things happening in NC: The legislature’s back. Will they override veto on ‘Freedom to Carry’ gun bill?
NC state rep shares high praise for Stanley Cup-winning Carolina Hurricanes
Meet Brandon Bussi, the unlikely hero of the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup win
