Meet 6 Wild North Carolinians Whose Adventures Defy the Mundane
When these caring North Carolinians say they have a wild side, they mean it in the most literal sense.
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2023
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5 Things You Didn’t Know Were Made in North Carolina
Move over Krispy Kreme. It’s time to talk about Mt. Olive Pickles (and more!).
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2023
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Here’s What It’s Like Attending School in the Era of Active Shooter Drills
"No four-year-old, 10-year-old, or any adolescent should ever have to be told to fight for our lives, or run as fast as we possibly can if we hear gunshots at school–or anywhere for that matter," writes Faith Turner, a high school student in North Carolina.
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2023
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No Evidence of Wrongdoing—So Why Are Republicans Trying to Impeach Biden?
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced the probe on Tuesday, caving to pressure from far-right Republicans who’ve threatened to remove him from his position if he fails to impeach Biden.
Sep
2023
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Workers Strike Against Big 3 Automakers for First Time in History
The strikes will likely chart the future of the union and of America's homegrown auto industry at a time when US labor is flexing its might and the companies face a historic transition from building internal combustion automobiles to making electric vehicles.
Sep
2023
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Here’s How One NC County Is Recovering from the Opioid Epidemic
This eastern NC County is using the cash to buy more Narcan, an emergency overdose treatment. They’re also partnering with local orgs to reach more people. Share this with someone in Wilson.
Sep
2023
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Suburban Women Promise Extremist Politicians Will Be Met at the 2024 Ballot Box
As NC Republicans inch closer to passing two election-related bills that could cause chaos and suppress votes, the state program director for Red Wine & Blue, a coalition of suburban women, delivers them a warning: “See you at the ballot box in 2024!”
Sep
2023
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With Thousands of Child Care Programs at Risk of Closing, Democrats Press for More Money
A June report found that without additional money, about 70,000 child care programs would probably have to shut down after this month.
Sep
2023
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Former NC Supreme Court Justice Enters Democratic Primary for Governor
Michael Morgan contends he is the most qualified to lead the Tar Heel state after serving on the bench for more than 30 years in four different judgeships.
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2023
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Cooper Appoints Former Voting Rights Attorney to NC Supreme Court
Before she became a judge, Allison Riggs had been heavily involved for more than a decade in litigation to block Republican redistricting maps and laws requiring photo identification to cast ballots.
