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Opinion: North Carolina can help lead the fight for real abortion access
In the South, where abortion access remains especially vulnerable, grassroots organizing may be the key to securing reproductive freedom for the future.
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This 36-year-old is the CEO of four abortion clinics in NC and GA
Calla Hales is carrying on a family legacy by providing abortion care for women across the South.
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She self-deported to a country she feels like a stranger in, but dreams of being in America on its 250th anniversary.
Despite enduring seven months in ICE custody without being charged with a crime, Allison Bustillo shares her love for America and her yearning to return as the nation celebrates 250 years.
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Taking action in North Carolina as America celebrates its 250th anniversary, July 3 – July 9
250 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, North Carolinians and America will commemorate the day through activism and celebration.
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3 things happening in NC: NCGA to hit budget deadline
NC lawmakers flirt with another continuation as budget deadline looms. Here are three things happening in NC this week.
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NC House advances voting bill that could “shake voters’ confidence”
HB 958 will soon get a vote in the North Carolina House just months out from the midterm elections. A Democratic lawmaker spoke with Cardinal & Pine about her concerns.
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4 years after Dobbs, abortion rights in NC could play big role in 2026 election
Economic concerns have dominated the 2026 midterm elections, but reproductive rights remain a huge issue, and the party divide in NC is just as stark as in the days after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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He spent 25 years as a farmer. Now, he’s running for Congress to fight for Helene recovery and lower costs
Jamie Ager, a first-time candidate, says he will focus on securing Hurricane Helene recovery funding and tackling the cost-of-living crisis.
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Trump is dragging NC Republicans underwater, poll shows
Democrat Roy Cooper has a 14-point lead over Republican Michael Whatley in NC’s US Senate race, a new Catawba College poll shows, as two-thirds of independent voters in the state disapprove of President Trump.
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Your guide to Pride, protests, taking action: How to get involved in North Carolina, June 26 – July 2
From pride events to protests and local progressive meetings, there are several great opportunities to take action in North Carolina as June comes to a close.
























