tr?id=&ev=PageView&noscript=

North Carolina News You Can Use

COMMUNITY
Durham protests ICE presence at courthouse

In Durham, immigrant advocates condemn ICE presence at courthouse

| |
“From what we know, ICE came to try to detain someone before they could have a first appearance in court,” an organizer with Siembra NC said in Durham.
Cardinal & Pine wins NC Press Association awards

Cardinal & Pine wins 5 North Carolina press awards, including two first-place honors

The team at Cardinal & Pine took home five NC press awards this year, including awards for best video and best editorials. Here's what to know. 
COMMUNITY - Cardinal & Pine

Video: NC mothers took their kids to DC to fight against Medicaid cuts

| | | | |
Two NC mothers drove with their children to Washington to tell Republicans that their daughters, who rely on Medicaid, are “not waste, fraud, or abuse. They are kids to be protected.”
First Lady Anna Stein announces Unshame NC

NC First Lady Anna Stein wants to do something about the state’s opioid crisis. Here’s how.

| | |
First Lady Anna Stein announced a partnership this week called Unshame NC, aimed at reducing stigma around substance use disorder and promoting treatment. 
Hemp Searches in NC

3 things happening in NC: Hemp is legal. But NC courts say you can be searched for smelling like it.

| | | |
Cardinal & Pine’s “3 things” is a weekly look at the news, events, and stories that are driving conversation around North Carolina. This week, a big ruling on hemp and police searches, a comic-con fantasyland in Raleigh, and the "Superman" effect on dog adoptions.