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Billy Ball Explains NC: Senate candidate Michael Whatley and his weird war on reporters
Culture
Good News Friday: Fayetteville State lands biggest gift in university’s history
News
How to push back against Trump’s election claims
Crime & Safety
NC dark money group Greater Carolina allegedly spent $80,000 on strip clubs, a beach rental, Topgolf, and more
Local leaders echo Gov. Stein’s call for more federal funding for Helene recovery
NC elections board says it won’t name allegedly dead voters, raising concerns
NC auditor: $24.2 million charged to Cary town credit cards
A NC woman adopted baby raccoons. Then the state euthanized them
Rep. Deborah Ross urges Senate to reject Todd Blanche for attorney general
Trump’s war and tariffs ‘are killing’ NC farms, new report says
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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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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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More than one-third of NC jails have exceeded capacity this year
What are Flock cameras, and are they infringing on privacy rights?
Your guide to taking action in North Carolina, July 17 – July 23
Here’s what’s in the North Carolina legislature’s controversial election bill
Crime & Safety
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Fort Bragg soldier among 2 killed in Iran attack
Why these Flock camera vandalism suspects in NC have supporters
Opinion: I went to an ICE detention center. There, I saw the real ‘immigration crisis’
What happened to Buddy McCutcheon? A North Carolina true crime case
Economy
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Gov. Josh Stein says North Carolina budget puts teachers and Medicaid first
Good News Friday: Etsy is sending cash to local artists in NC, including Cherokee artists
Good News Friday: NC employees get ‘historic’ boost in parental leave
Video: Facing federal SNAP cuts, NC lawmaker unveils $85 million funding proposal
Education
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Billy Ball Explains NC: North Carolina teachers just got a big raise. But here’s the catch
As the midterms approach, one of the youngest lawmakers in North Carolina reflects on his first term
Video: Asheville kids pass along advice to graduating North Carolina students
Billy Ball Explains NC: Valedictorian’s speech cut off for talking about ICE, Palestine
Elections
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Republican officials bar another North Carolina reporter from Michael Whatley event
Billy Ball Explains NC: The big takeaways from the election shenanigans in North Carolina
NC Auditor Dave Boliek expressed polling site preferences and looked to boost GOP turnout, messages show
Did you receive a mailer from an Elon Musk-connected organization in North Carolina?
Environment
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3 things happening in NC: The 100-mile yard sale on US Highway 21 returns this week
3 things happening in NC: Huge coastal wildfire threatens Brunswick County. Here’s what to know
Video: Rep. Deborah Ross blasts Trump official over clean energy
Video: A year after Helene, Gov. Josh Stein says NC still waiting for aid
Healthcare
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Screwworms are vampire zombie monsters, but experts say NC doesn’t have to worry yet
Stillbirths are (still) affecting NC. A Murdock bill aims to change that
Video: NC Sen. Sophia Chitlik’s message for politicians targeting contraception access
Billy Ball Explains NC: 214,000 people in NC dropped the Affordable Care Act. Here’s why
Housing
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What $1,500 rent gets you in North Carolina right now
OPINION: North Carolina’s foster care system is in crisis. It doesn’t have to be
The 5 most affordable places to live in North Carolina in 2025
Housing in N.C. is a roadblock to the American Dream
Immigration
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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: Why no one will make North Carolina’s Latino community invisible
SNAP cuts and ICE raids leave North Carolina children hungry
Infrastructure
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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
Opinion: How the NC Supreme Court’s Duke Energy ruling may enrich the chief justice
Labor
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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
Opinion: Stop giving free lunches to North Carolina tech manufacturer Corning
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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Democratic congressional candidate says increased costs have hurt his community
Plans for an Asheville Costco could be back from the dead
Video: Roy Cooper says Iran war could send gas prices even higher
Video: Tariffs ‘not tenable’ for eastern NC farmers, lawmaker warns
Politics
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Your guide to taking action in North Carolina, July 25 – July 30
NC sex trafficking survivors urge Tillis to oppose Todd Blanche for attorney general
‘Doing it with less’: More NC children than ever need free meals this summer
Epstein survivors urge Sen. Tillis to reject Trump AG pick who ‘betrayed’ them
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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Good News Friday: North Carolina moves to protect kids from addictive social media apps
Pete Buttigieg packs barn for rural Democrat Jamie Ager in competitive NC congressional district
NC farmers are facing a severe financial squeeze in 2026. Here’s why
From Minneapolis to your block: Real people are proving politics isn’t just for watching
Sports
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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
Good News Friday: North Carolina basketball legend Kemba Walker opens a new youth academy
3 things happening in NC: An overdue homage to Good Samaritan Hospital, one of America’s oldest hospitals for Black people