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North Carolina Too Slow Delivering Pandemic Unemployment Checks, State Report Says

The state’s unemployment system , already has one of the most paltry in the nation, was unprepared to deal with the surge of need at the pandemic's start.
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Ella May Wiggins Gave Her Life for NC Worker Rights

Ella May Wiggins, a North Carolina textile worker, battled for all workers’ rights, establishing an early interracial labor union in the 1920s. 
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Soaring Prices at the Pump Matched by Soaring Profits for Gas Company Execs

Gas is becoming a luxury as prices spike to $4.18 a gallon in North Carolina,  while major oil companies and their investors’ profits go sky-high. 
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Ticking Clock for NC’s Coast as New Reports Detail Climate Change Dangers

This is serious. A UN report says rising seas will inundate a little less than half of the Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula.  
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This NC Lawmaker Called for an Antilynching Law 100 Years Ago. This Week, We Got One.

The US will finally make lynching a federal crime, after more than a century of attempts. C&P looks at the long road to justice. It only took 122 years to declare lynching a federal hate crime, after a long-sought bill passed Congress this week.  The Emmett Till Antilynching Act passed the US House with three […]
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Trump’s Chief of Staff Pushed His Boss’ Voter Fraud Lie. He’s Facing Questions.

The former chief of staff for President Donald Trump got a ballot in 2020 using the address of a Macon County, NC home he neither owned nor appeared to live in.