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NC prisons' dire funding shortage. Former inmate Kerwin Pittman on buying a prison
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North Carolina’s prisons face a crisis of staffing and funding
North Carolina’s 55 prisons are operating at minimum staffing, in a steep fundin…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Gerrymandering is nothing new, but may get worse. The latest on the Dean Dome saga. And NC farming in crisis.
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Drought, tariffs, and other factors contribute to farming crisis in NC
North Carolina farmers are dealing with an array of challenges from an o…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The state of the NC film industry
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What film leaders think about the state's incentives
After incentives for the film industry dried up in NC, many productions took their work to…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Why are there no public pools in Columbus County, NC? ‘White Care' and infrastructure disinvestment in the South.
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A conversation about new book ‘White Care: The Impact of Race on American Infrastructure’
“Infrastructure” is one of those public policy words …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
NC News Roundup: State legislative happenings; Charlotte mayor to step down; potential healthcare merger
On this week’s North Carolina News Roundup...
The state legislature has reached a bustling pitch – considering a moratorium on some tax changes, makin…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Solar power hour: grappling with the grid, plus new energy in home rooftop panel industry
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Solar power's ever-changing role in North Carolina's energy grid
North Carolina was once an emerging national leader on the solar power front. …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Laugh and cry this Mother's Day with comedian Moms Mabley and therapist Kristen Wynns
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How to navigate complicated emotions during Mother’s Day weekend
Due South's Leoneda Inge chats with a family therapist, who offers advice and …
3 months ago
Meet Leigh Brady, the first woman to lead North Carolina’s State Employees’ Credit Union
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The first woman to lead North Carolina’s State Employees’ Credit Union
The first woman to head the nation’s second-largest credit union talks o…
3 months ago
Drought conditions in NC. The Broadside: Where have all the Black farmers gone? Patrick Brown of Brown Family Farms
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Drought conditions persist across North Carolina
North Carolina is experiencing its driest season in nearly 20 years. WCNC Chief Meteorologist …
3 months ago
NC News Roundup: Teachers rally in Raleigh - hear from one of them. And a recap of a busy week in state politics.
On this week’s North Carolina News Roundup...
It’s May Day – and tens of thousands of educators have convened in Raleigh, calling for better pay and …
3 months ago