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Lumbee Tribe Federal Recognition

Good News Friday: The Lumbee Tribe will finally be recognized by the US government

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After fighting for generations, the Lumbee Tribe, a local Indigenous population is finally affirmed. Plus, high school students unveil impressive aviation project during annual Wright Bros. memorial while a Charlotte couple wins big on Netflix.  ‘Twas the week before Christmas, and all through the state, folks were slacking off at work, itching to celebrate.  Whether […]
NC teacher pay and per-student funding

Report: NC teacher pay and per-pupil funding are in a dismal place

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In a dismal new report, a libertarian think tank finds that NC teacher pay and per-student public school funding ranks near the bottom of the nation. 
COMMUNITY - Cardinal & Pine

Video: NC pastor says ICE took a community member and denied visitation

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A NC pastor talks to Cardinal & Pine about ICE's arrest of a Raleigh man who later suffered a medical emergency. ICE reportedly denied his family visitation afterward. 
Why do people immigrate illegally?

Billy Ball Explains NC: Why do people immigrate illegally?

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Why don't undocumented people just become ... documented? Why do people immigrate illegally? In the new Billy Ball Explains NC, we take on America's broken immigration system, and ICE and Border Patrol's brutal policing of it.
Helene repair grants in NC

NC funnels $50 million to Helene repair projects that don’t qualify for FEMA

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Many Helene repairs did not qualify for FEMA funds, so North Carolina leaders are expected to spend $50 million through 80 grants in western NC.