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1. College sports commissioners laud $2.8B antitrust settlement, call for Congress to act
Eric Olson/The Associated Press Conference commissioners lauded a judge’s approval of a $2.8 billion antitrust lawsuit settlement as a means...
2. Nearly a third of PBS NC’s budget in jeopardy amid state, federal cuts
Colin Campbell/WUNC Radio In addition to the potential federal funding cuts that public broadcasters across the country are facing, PBS...
3. Looting and fraud that didn’t happen. Warnings seem to have stopped many crooks after Helene.
Lucas Thomae/Carolina Public Press In April, Attorney General Jeff Jackson stood shoulder to shoulder with local law enforcement outside the...
4. North Carolina car insurance rates increasing by average of 5%
WRAL News North Carolina’s car insurance rates will increase by an average of 5% statewide, according to the Department of...
5. More pay raises under consideration in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
James Farrell/WFAE Radio Thousands of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools employees could see a pay raise in July. The proposal would be funded...
6. North Carolina tax proceeds via sports wagering rocket up in May
Alan Wooten/The Center Square Only five months since inception and three this fiscal year topped the tax proceeds from sports...
7. Dare Commissioners unite in opposing offshore drilling
Kip Tabb/Outer Banks Voice Dare County Health and Human Services Director Sheila Davies introduced the resolution opposing offshore drilling. After...
8. Proposed Lake budget would raise property tax rate 36%
Diana Matthews/The (Whiteville) News Reporter The Lake Waccamaw Town Council could vote Tuesday on a budget that would raise residents’...
9. ‘You’re really not a town without a post office’: Community’s post-Helene fight for survival
Anne Vilen/Education NC When calamity strikes, as it often has in the Appalachian community of Swannanoa, North Carolina, the “proud,...
10. Ocean City’s culinary traditions a beacon in turbulent past
Liz Biro/Coastal Review Online Every summer, the women of Ocean City Beach organized crabbing trips to Topsail Island’s north end....
1. Hunger already an issue in post-Helene Western NC. Signs it could get much worse.
Jane Winik Sartwell/Carolina Public Press Hunger and a lack of access to healthy food continues to plague parts of Western...
2. Recovery Failure: Why we struggle to rebuild for the next storm
Laura Sullivan/WFAE Radio When Shalana Jordan finally arrived at her parents’ trailer home in Swannanoa, N.C., alongside the river, she...
3. Stay or go? More flood victims opting for buyout third time around
Becky Johnson/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer So far, 71 flood victims in Haywood County are seeking a buyout of their damaged homes...