The chairman of the national Republican Party wants it to lean into faith. But that can be awkward given some of the GOP’s big candidates.
October 2024
Posted inHealth
‘A Win-Win-Win’ for N.C.’s Healthy Opportunities Pilot
North Carolina’s ambitious, $650 million Medicaid program to address the social factors that contribute to health gets a positive evaluation.
Posted inBooks
Revisiting the Greensboro Massacre 45 Years Later
“The relevance is not just timely but timeless,” says the author of a new book about the Greensboro Massacre.
Posted inBusiness
Businesses Scramble to Address Child Care Crisis
Without state help, many fear “catastrophic impact” as child care options dwindle.
Posted inDevelopment
The Long Road to Rebuilding
We talked to engineering experts about repairing the hundreds of roads, bridges, and culverts Hurricane Helene destroyed.
Posted inEnvironment
Before Helene, ReBuild NC Had a Deficit of Over $150 Million
The state recovery agency has faced accusations of mismanagement as 1,600 people remain displaced from hurricanes Matthew and Florence.
Posted inPolitics
Mark Robinson Sues CNN, Former Porn Shop Employee for Defamation
Experts say Robinson’s case will be tough to prove—and the complaint likely violated state law.
Posted inPolitics
Bringing Home the Bacon
In the last four years, lawmakers gave $2.3 billion to hundreds of organizations without a competitive process. Will the next auditor do anything about it?
Posted inLegislation
Western N.C. Lawmaker: “The Emergency is Still in Place”
A Q&A with state Sen. Timothy Moffitt on the $273 million relief package.
Posted inHealth
Helene Has Put New Stress On Asheville’s Unhoused Population
The area already faced rising housing prices and a growing number of people without homes.