6/19/2025
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Emergency funding after Helene helps McDowell Tech students ‘push to the finish line’
The Buck Creek Trout Farm is a family business in Marion owned by Bill and Beth Ross for over 50 years. Andrew Turnbull lived on the property as the resident caretaker for the fish over the past decade, where he...
Banned book ‘read-in’ at NC legislature protests bill that would review school library media
Members of organizing group Red Wine & Blue staged what they called a “banned book read-in” on the lawn of the General Assembly on Tuesday to symbolically oppose House Bill 636 and other related bills in the North Carolina legislature....
North Carolina’s first Food is Medicine Symposium highlights community-based organizations
On June 11, 2025, advocates in health care and community-based organizations highlighted statewide innovations at North Carolina’s first Food is Medicine Symposium, hosted by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation. The event focused on the collaborations...
Perspective | Concerns from education leaders about NC charter school bills
Chairman of the North Carolina State Board of Education Eric Davis and North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction Maurice “Mo” Green are deeply concerned by the Charter Schools Review Board provisions in the latest versions of House Bill 832 and Senate Bill 254. Charter schools are public...
Perspective | Let history speak: How 1868, 1901, and 1956 help us find our voice today
When history speaks, it draws us back to our fundamental principles. When history speaks, it reminds us of community. When history speaks, we will hear an invitation to join. An invitation to join authentic leaders who have the courage of...
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NC state budget talks stall among GOP. What that means for raises and tax cuts
Republican House Speaker Destin Hall told reporters after the House session on Tuesday night that “if a budget comes, it’s probably going to be after June at this point.” Read the rest
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How community colleges are fueling N.C.’s workforce, with John Loyack
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