The "Beyond Executions" event this year commemorated the lives of 43 people executed in NC. The last person executed in NC was Samuel Flippen in August 2006.
Leo Williams is an up-and-coming political leader with a deep background in education. We talked to him about being the mayor of his adopted city, and the pressures of leading in tumultuous times.
The Republican-controlled legislature helped wealthy families pay for private school, offered teacher raises that lag behind inflation, and continued to ignore court-orders to adequately fund public schools.
New Rural Project helped elect several candidates in 2023 by listening to rural voters who sat out in 2020.
A far-reaching conversation on the struggles of rural North Carolina, education, and confronting the holidays after a profound loss.
Republicans have said that if they win the governor’s race and expand their control in the legislature in 2024, a full ban is on the table.
Urban gun violence tends to get the headlines. But NC has a major gun problem lurking in its rural areas.
These grants will go towards creating jobs in six counties across the state of North Carolina: Chatham County, Pitt County, Wayne County, Halifax County, Stanly County, and Nash County.
A new analysis found that there were 4,230 abortions provided in North Carolina in June, and only 2,920 in July—a decrease of more than 30%—after Republicans’ 12-week abortion ban went into effect.
Fifty years ago today, on July 23, 1973, Rufus Edmisten became the first person in US history to deliver a subpoena against a sitting president.
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