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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. 
NC reentry program uses tiny homes to house women leaving prison

A NC reentry program uses tiny homes to house women leaving prison

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An innovative NC reentry program breaks ground in Alamance County. By fall 2026, they hope to offer tiny homes to formerly incarcerated women in need of housing. 
FEMA ordered to reinstate disaster mitigation funds

Judge orders FEMA to restore $200M in disaster mitigation funding for NC

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“Keeping water systems working and keeping homes out of floodwater isn’t politics — it’s basic safety. This ruling puts the money back where it was promised so these communities can be ready for the next storm,” NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson said of the order to FEMA. A federal judge has ordered the Federal Emergency […]
Good News Friday: Charlotte anti-violence program

Good News Friday: Anti-violence program making a difference in Charlotte, study says

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If it's Friday, it must be time for some good news. This week, some positive signs from a local anti-violence program in Charlotte, NC's largest city.