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N.C. House budget passes with funds for teacher raises, broadband, and more
Editor’s note: A previous edition of this post incorrectly stated that the House’s budget includes 40 provisions related to Leandro. A table provided by Fiscal Research Division below shows the Leandro provisions in the budget.…
Rural church develops green thumb under Army veteran leadership
The heat index is over 100 degrees while Veronica Watson, her cousin Cleshona Watson, and Resourceful Communities Faith and Food Coordinator Justine Post, pick ripe produce from Green Thumbs Victory Community Garden.…
Perspective | Education issues under the Friday night lights
Three decades have passed since H.G. Buzz Bissinger moved to Odessa, TX, in pursuit of a story of “high school sports keeping a town together, keeping it alive.”…
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Pediatricians send letter to FDA requesting approval for vaccines for children
"Pediatricians and the families they care for have been anxiously awaiting a vaccine that can be used in children 11 years of age and younger, and especially so now given the rise of the hyper infectious Delta variant."... Read the rest
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Cardona calls for mandating Covid-19 vaccines for educators
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2020 Census population data is out. What could it mean for NC’s 14th congressional seat?
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COVID drives decline in enrollments for rural community college students
