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Plus: NC’s Civil War history by lantern light. Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. If you’ve been driving on one of a few major highways in North Carolina, you might have noticed a new billboard campaign.  This month, the “ICE Costs Us” campaign launched in more than 200 places, including at least nine locations…

Plus: What NC stands to lose in Iran. Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Unbelievably, Cardinal & Pine is now 6 years old.  We got off the ground in March 2020, as the first COVID-19 cases shut down our state. C&P started as a vital tool for spreading good information quickly in a scary…

Plus: Controversy brewing in Charlotte Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Below, we reported on a huge controversy brewing in NC’s largest city, and an important story about a Senate candidate’s controversial ties to the housing market, but first:  We begin this week with food.  The New York Times is known for a lot of…

Plus: Beating news exhaustion w/ Beth Helfrich. Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Politics can be brutal and dismaying. But it can also be a place for connection and peaceful change. Every now and then, it should be fun too.  This week, in a new Billy Ball Explains NC segment called “3 dumb questions…