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NC News Roundup: Berger protests Page's 23-vote lead in State Senate race; Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson on podcast
On this week’s North Carolina News Roundup... North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger protests Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page’s narrow, 23-vote …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
‘Everybody Loses’ author on new world of sports gambling in North Carolina.
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The sports betting behind the brackets
March Madness is here — so are bracketology and betting. But in the two years since sports gambling beca…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Avett Brothers' bassist on new book about John Quincy Adams. Local govt slow on public records requests
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Local governments across NC can be slow to respond to public record requests. Why that matters.
Local government agencies in North Carolina are…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Vaccines and public health: voices from Asheville, Nashville and the Triangle
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Yet another reason measles can spread — it can be hard to identify
An update on the spread of measles in the Carolinas, and how communities in …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Low public school enrollment; Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Superintendent Rodney Trice; Tayari Jones' 'Kin'
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Public school enrollment is down across the state. Are school closures imminent?
Public school enrollment is down across the state. Due South c…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
NC News Roundup: Update on Berger/Page primary; VP Vance visits Rocky Mount; NC military connections to Iran war
On this week’s North Carolina News Roundup....
The longstanding state budget stalemate gets a dusting as the Governor and legislative Republicans spar…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Adult smoking rates down in NC, but youth vaping among highest in nation. Plus, the Dedicated Men of Zion.
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North Carolina tobacco use updates and youth vaping
Smoking among adults in North Carolina has dropped below the national average, but our stat…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
New book explores Lady Bird Johnson's 1964 whistle stop campaign tour; Habitat for Humanity of Orange County
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Shannon McKenna Schmidt explores the history of Lady Bird Johnson's 1964 whistle stop campaign tour
In 1964, Lady Bird Johnson became the first…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Can anything stop beachfront homes from collapsing on the Outer Banks? Plus, water resilience across North Carolina.
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Water resilience across North Carolina
A conversation with Samantha Mosier of East Carolina University’s Water Resources Center about the bigge…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Former editor of the Atlanta Journal Constitution on the state of print journalism in the South
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The fallout from Epstein’s connections in Higher Education
Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s connections to a Duke professor, and other …
2 months, 3 weeks ago