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March 2023

Posted inEnvironment

An Oyster Highway Is the New River’s Future

by Julia Wall March 14, 2023March 29, 2023

Decades of pollution decimated Onslow County’s New River. Millions of hungry oysters helped bring it back to life.

Posted inPolitics

Power in the Public Sector

by Anne Blythe March 9, 2023March 29, 2023

The State Employees Association of North Carolina is parting ways with the nation’s second-biggest service union after 15 years.

Posted inCourts

A Jury Of One’s Peers

by Michael Hewlett March 7, 2023April 13, 2023

A case before the N.C. Supreme Court questions whether a training document on jury selection was used to help remove Black jurors.

Posted inThe Assembly News

A Delicious New Partnership for North Carolina

by Kyle Villemain March 5, 2023February 26, 2025

Our partnership with Hanna Raskin’s The Food Section marks a deeper dive into journalism about what we eat and why.

Posted inCulture

Cut to the Core

by Ren Larson and Kate Medley March 4, 2023March 29, 2023

A five-hour meeting about the future of Duke University’s Center for Documentary Studies raised as many questions as it answered.

Posted inCriminal Justice

Raleigh’s Thin Blue Line

by Jeffrey Billman March 2, 2023June 26, 2024

Police say they acted swiftly to address concerns about falsified evidence in the vice unit. But new court documents show officers knew about problematic arrests months earlier.

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