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📍 Name this NC waterway

September 11, 2026

Plus: What’s in the PFAS deal? Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Below, we have the details of a massive pollution settlement, and the most-viewed piece from Cardinal & Pine this week, but first: On Sept. 11, 2001, I woke up in my dorm room. I got into it with the guy next door…

Why Dolly Parton matters in NC too

August 25, 2026

Plus: A perfect rainbow over Wilmington. Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Below, we have a tribute to the late, great Southern icon, Dolly Parton, and a rainbow over Wilmington, but first: Everyone loves secret food destinations. Today, we published a look at an under-the-radar taco destination in Asheville called Xico Chico. The name…

North Carolina wiping out $6.5 billion in medical debt, says Gov. Josh Stein

October 14, 2025

Gov. Josh Stein and other North Carolina leaders say the state has wiped out about $6.5 billion in medical debt as part of a first-of-its-kind program unveiled by the state’s Democrats in 2024.

North Carolina wiping out $6.5 billion in medical debt, says Gov. Josh Stein

Gov. Roy Cooper demands affordable access to contraception

December 11, 2023

Cooper and a group of Democratic governors asked federal health officials to clarify that most insurances must cover non-prescription contraception.

Gov. Roy Cooper demands affordable access to contraception

Good News Friday: North Carolina police dog celebrates birthday with a cold dip

January 30, 2026

A North Carolina police dog named Uno will raise money for the NC Special Olympics by taking a cold plunge. And more good news from around NC.

Good News Friday: North Carolina police dog celebrates birthday with a cold dip

NC Democratic primary challenger has history of racist remarks, lawmaker says

December 16, 2025

Michael Wray, a former 10-term state Representative running for his old seat in 2026, faces claims that he once told a fellow lawmaker to “watch out for the Blacks.”

NC Democratic primary challenger has history of racist remarks, lawmaker says

Opinion: If NC Democrats want impact, they need to be more competitive in state legislative elections

September 17, 2025

There are at least 15 state House and Senate races that were decided by less than a 5% margin in the last election. That’s where NC Democrats need to concentrate their efforts if they want to one day have a larger say in state policy.

Opinion: If NC Democrats want impact, they need to be more competitive in state legislative elections

North Carolina’s ‘education governor,’ Jim Hunt, dies at 88

December 19, 2025

Four-term North Carolina Democratic Gov. Jim Hunt, a towering figure in North Carolina politics in the late 20th century who helped leaders from both major parties strive for public education reform, died Thursday at the age of 88, his daughter Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt announced. Hunt, whose career provided a prototype for the modern “education governor,” served an unprecedented…

North Carolina’s ‘education governor,’ Jim Hunt, dies at 88

Opinion: Medicaid cuts will hurt North Carolina families like ours

September 15, 2025

As Medicaid cuts loom thanks to President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” families across the country, including here in North Carolina, have to contend with the potential loss of benefits.

Opinion: Medicaid cuts will hurt North Carolina families like ours

NC Gov. Josh Stein vetoes a bill allowing guns in private schools. Here’s why.

July 10, 2025

Gov. Josh Stein signed nine bills into law that were approved by the Republican-controlled NC General Assembly, but he blocked several more, including a plan to let guns into private schools.

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