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5. Non-medical factors can make a big difference in health for low-income and minority populations

Food access. Housing. Education. Job security. Climate change. These and other nonmedical factors that shape where people are born, live...

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6. New conservative group to recruit and boost Cumberland candidates

Several Fayetteville-area Republicans have created a new political action committee to recruit and promote conservative candidates they consider to be...

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7. Saint Augustine’s University has its accreditation appeal denied, school plans to file lawsuit

Saint Augustine’s University learned on Tuesday that its accreditation appeal was denied. The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission’s...

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8. Criminal charges not pursued against former New Hanover County commissioner

Former New Hanover County Commissioner Julia Olson-Boseman will not face criminal charges regarding allegations against her from 2021. An investigation...

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9. Landing the big one: rise in trout fishing supports outdoor economy

Haywood County ranks in the top five most popular counties for trout fishing in North Carolina, which contributes $1.38 billion...

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10. Rail industry’s future hinges on outcome of proxy fight at Norfolk Southern: Analysis

The proxy battle that activist investor Ancora Holdings is waging against Norfolk Southern isn’t just about the direction NS should...

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9. Wilson churches expand effort to wipe out medical debt

Wilsonians are again reaching into their wallets to raise cash to abolish medical debt for folks they don’t even know....

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10. Frankly speaking: complaint alleges Edwards abused free postage rules

A complaint filed by the chair of the Henderson County Democratic Party alleges Western North Carolina Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-Henderson)...

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1. Josh Stein’s challenge with black voters

The black-and-white ad that launched Mike Morgan’s campaign for governor last fall generated lots of buzz. Produced over two weeks...

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2. Some lawmakers call for review of decades-old law that governs hospital authorities like Atrium Health

Three North Carolina legislators said they are interested in revisiting the state law that gives special privileges to hospital authorities...

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3. How voting in the NC primary might be affected by poll watcher rule changes

North Carolinians voting in the primary on March 5 will be doing so under increased observation, due to changes the...

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4. How ShotSpotter did in Durham during its one-year pilot

A new Duke University report reveals the AI-powered gunshot detection technology ShotSpotter helped Durham police make several gun-related arrests last...

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5. Here’s a microscopic look at photo ID law’s impact in NC

Early voting is underway for the March 5 primary — the biggest election North Carolina has held under the state’s...

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6. Those who know Haywood best will help determine economic path forward

The economic shakeup in Haywood following the Pactiv Evergreen mill closure created an opportunity to re-envision the future, and that’s...

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7. Lawsuit filed against HCA by local municipalities can proceed, judge rules

The legal battles involving HCA Healthcare, the owner of Asheville’s Mission Hospital, took another twist this week. On Wednesday, a...

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