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North Carolina News You Can Use

OPINION

Op-Ed: North Carolina Republicans are working overtime to restrict abortion even more. But we can stop them at the ballot box.

This legislation is so harmful and out of touch that it even applies to minors. Pregnant children will be forced to carry pregnancies to term in our state thanks to Republicans in Raleigh and Donald Trump, the man who empowers them. Those with fatal fetal diagnoses are subject to similar restrictions.

OPINION - Cardinal & Pine
NC Family's Battle With Health Insurance

OPINION: My 2-year-old son is recovering from brain surgery. Health insurance says they won’t cover the therapy.

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A North Carolina family says they've been forced to make heartbreaking choices because of health insurance companies who won't pay for the care their son needs. 
Recovery in Western NC

OPINION: The fight for public education in the wake of Hurricane Helene

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In western NC communities hit hard by Helene, North Carolina public education is on the front lines of disaster recovery.
NC Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs

OPINION: Tight NC Supreme Court race proves again that every single vote matters

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The election of a crucial seat on North Carolina’s highest court, which could have outsized power over abortion rights and democracy, looks like it will come down to about 600 votes.
NC General Assembly

OPINION: NC has a big infrastructure problem, but lawmakers are more focused on scaring immigrants and private school vouchers

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Some NC communities are battling underfunded, crumbling schools and lead-contaminated water, but Republican leadership in the NC General Assembly is focused on all the wrong things.
Donald Trump

Opinion: Why Trump and his allies are basically comic book villains

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An old meme about Superman advocating for diversity in America is making the rounds on the internet, just in time for an election that, once again, centers on Donald Trump’s vision of a white, Christian, anti-immigrant America.