November 13, 2023

Sports

GHOE vs NCCU vs CIAA Rivalry Week Wrapup, The Biggest Winners And Losers Of The Weekend

As the 2023 college football season enters the home stretch here in North Carolina, there are two events that everyone looks forward to around here. One of those events is homecoming and the other event is playing your biggest rival. Nothing is greater than great weather to flashback to memories while on campus and seeing old friends. On the other hand, having bragging rights over friends that attended your rival school is also rewarding.

November 13, 2023

Environment

NC WILDFIRES BURN THOUSANDS OF ACRES, PROMPT STATE EMERGENCY

Flames, firefighters, and emergency decrees are blanketing Western North Carolina as state and local officials work to maintain multiple large wildfires.

November 13, 2023

Health

Republican Legislators Funnel Millions Of Dollars To Unaccountable, Misleading Anti-Abortion Centers

Since 2013, the Republican-led North Carolina General Assembly (NCGA) has been directing taxpayer money to fund crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs). CPCs, which work to dissuade pregnant people from terminating their pregnancies, are notorious for lying to women about the safety and potential risks of abortion.

November 13, 2023

Education

Partisanship Grows In School Board Elections Across The U.S., And North Carolina

A tiny but extremely vocal minority has fueled the manufactured outrage against educators, students and public education in the last few years. The peddling of misinformation and extremist rhetoric has helped bolster changes in the classrooms and the makeup of school boards across the country.

November 13, 2023

NC Courts

Judicial Panel Gives Gov. Cooper (Partial) Victory Over Republican Legislators In Separation of Powers Lawsuit

A three-judge panel granted Gov. Roy Cooper a partial victory over Republican legislators earlier this month, WRAL reported.

November 13, 2023

Education

New Report Highlights Teacher Vacancy Challenges Across North Carolina

A new report by The Public School Forum of North Carolina highlights the ongoing challenges with teacher recruitment and retention across the state.

November 13, 2023

Lifestyle

Gov. Cooper Proclaims November As American Indian Heritage Month

At the start of this month, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed November as American Indian Heritage Month in honor of our nation’s first inhabitants.

November 13, 2023

NC Courts

Federal Judge to Rule Soon on Judicial Commission’s Investigation Into NC Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls

North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls has been spending extra time in court recently as she’s in the middle of a lawsuit against the NC Judicial Standards Commission (NCJSC) that is investigating her for comments she made about biases at the high court.

November 13, 2023

Health

NC Republicans Mix Medicaid Expansion Measures with Personal Agendas

Medicaid expansion is expected to roll out next month, bringing health care coverage to more than 600,000 eligible North Carolinians. As the Dec. 1 launch date comes closer, mental health services, doctors, and nurses are also expected to see big changes.

November 13, 2023

Education

Some NC School Districts Are Pushing Back On Lower Graduation Requirements Pushed By Republicans In The Legislature

Last week, the State Board of Education passed new policies that are set to go into effect for the upcoming school year. Under the new state budget, school districts are required to offer a sequence of courses that would allow high school students to graduate in three years instead of the traditional four years.

November 13, 2023

November 13, 2023

GHOE vs NCCU vs CIAA Rivalry Week Wrapup, The Biggest Winners And Losers Of The Weekend

NC WILDFIRES BURN THOUSANDS OF ACRES, PROMPT STATE EMERGENCY

Republican Legislators Funnel Millions Of Dollars To Unaccountable, Misleading Anti-Abortion Centers

Partisanship Grows In School Board Elections Across The U.S., And North Carolina

Judicial Panel Gives Gov. Cooper (Partial) Victory Over Republican Legislators In Separation of Powers Lawsuit

New Report Highlights Teacher Vacancy Challenges Across North Carolina

Gov. Cooper Proclaims November As American Indian Heritage Month

Federal Judge to Rule Soon on Judicial Commission’s Investigation Into NC Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls

NC Republicans Mix Medicaid Expansion Measures with Personal Agendas

Some NC School Districts Are Pushing Back On Lower Graduation Requirements Pushed By Republicans In The Legislature

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