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Good News Friday: NC silent book club

Good News Friday: A NC bookstore holds a ‘silent book club.’ What’s that mean?

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Cardinal & Pine’s Good News Friday round up of good news in NC checks out a big blood drive, a hands-on camping experience for kids, and an unusual book club experience. 
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Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients’ personal data, including addresses, to ICE

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will be given access to the personal data of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees, including home addresses and ethnicities, to track down immigrants who may not be living legally in the United States, according to an agreement obtained by The Associated Press.
What the Republican plan to dismantle PBS means for NC

What the Republican plan to dismantle PBS means for NC

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The US Senate voted Thursday to approve a Trump-backed plan to cut off funding for the nation’s PBS and NPR stations, a key source of news and updates in NC’s rural communities, where reliable internet access is scarce. The US Senate voted Thursday to approve a Trump-backed plan to cut off funding for the nation’s […]
NC Coastal Erosion

‘Not equitable by a long shot’: How money influences NC coastal erosion mitigation

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In order to fight coastal erosion, NC beach communities need to find sand for beach renourishment. But getting it takes money. 
Helene Kids Camp in NC

Trump’s freeze on education funding shorts NC schools recovering from Helene

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NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson said President Trump's freeze on federal education funding includes $18 million going to western NC schools recovering from Helene.