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Johanna F. Still

Posted inNewsletters

The Dive: Who’s Looking Out for Trans North Carolinians?

by Johanna F. Still May 7, 2025May 8, 2025

We’re pausing The Dive. Plus, who’s looking out for trans North Carolinians?

Posted inNewsletters

The Dive: Three Sides to a Story

by Johanna F. Still and Ben Schachtman May 1, 2025May 1, 2025

Wilmington’s police department grapples with dissatisfied officers, New Hanover County Schools may get $20 million less than it wants, and a group IDs seafood fraud in local restaurants.

Posted inNewsletters

The Dive: Nip and Tuck

by Johanna F. Still and Ben Schachtman April 24, 2025April 24, 2025

Some locally endorsed policies made their way into the state budget proposal. Plus, New Hanover Commissioners attempt a DOGE-style review of their budget.

Posted inNewsletters

The Dive: The N.C. Businesses Happy About Tariffs

by Johanna F. Still and Ben Schachtman April 17, 2025April 17, 2025

Some N.C. businesses are actually happy about tariffs. Plus, UNCW offers neutrality–sort of.

Posted inBusiness

Some N.C. Businesses Are Actually Happy About Tariffs

by Johanna F. Still April 17, 2025April 17, 2025

As Trump’s tariffs threaten to upend global commerce, some North Carolina producers say they’re a welcome respite.

Posted inNewsletters

The Dive: A Wilmington Widow’s Spiked State Appointment

by Johanna F. Still and Ben Schachtman April 10, 2025April 10, 2025

How a Wilmington widow’s state appointment got spiked. Plus, in a DOGE-era, could the city and county consolidate services?

Posted inPolitics

How a Widow’s Appointment to the State Dental Board Got Spiked

by Johanna F. Still April 10, 2025April 11, 2025

Shital Patel became a patient advocate after her husband died at the dentist. Then her appointment got mysteriously nixed.

Posted inNewsletters

The Dive: Lawmakers Love Lee

by Johanna F. Still April 3, 2025April 2, 2025

Local Sen. Michael Lee was just named to the third-most powerful gig in the state Senate. Plus, the Columbus sheriff throws stones at the media.

Posted inNewsletters

The Dive: UNCW’s Aspirational Neutrality

by Ben Schachtman and Johanna F. Still March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

UNCW recently attracted criticism from pro-Palestinian activists for a recent lecture on Gaza. Plus, a fake Rouzer drew a big crowd.

Posted inNewsletters

The Dive: Red Lights Roll to a Stop

by Ben Schachtman and Johanna F. Still March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

Wilmington, the last city in the state to continue using red light cameras to catch traffic violations, appears ready to cancel its contract. Plus, Horry County shoots down Shibumi Shades.

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