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2. Workers at Charlotte airport, an American Airlines hub, go on strike during Thanksgiving travel week
Erik Verduzco & Makiya Seminera/The Associated Press Workers who clean airplanes, remove trash and help with wheelchairs at Charlotte’s airport,...
3. Saint Augustine’s University cuts half of employees to prepare for accreditation review
Brianna Atkinson/WUNC Radio Saint Augustine’s University is cutting half of its employees as it works to regain its financial footing....
4. Tourism too soon? ‘Not soon enough?’ Buncombe projects 70% loss from disaster
Felicia Sonmez/Blue Ridge Public Radio Businesses reliant on tourism and hospitality in Buncombe County are projected to post Helene-related revenue...
5. ‘Worst’ year ever for farms in North Carolina
Jane Winik Sartwell/Carolina Public Press Tropical Storm Helene terrorized Western North Carolina’s farms in late September. Recovering is no easy...
6. Dr. Maria Pitre-Martin to lead transition of DPI
Mebane Rash/Education NC Superintendent-elect Maurice (Mo) Green announced his first appointment last week, naming Dr. Maria Pitre-Martin as deputy superintendent,...
7. Why Hurricanes’ redevelopment is the jumpstart west Raleigh has been waiting for
Brian Murphy/WRAL News The Carolina Hurricanes’ planned $1-billion redevelopment around Lenovo Center, the club’s home arena on Edwards Mill Road,...
8. Affordable housing funds can help fix twice-flooded homes
Vicki Hyatt/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer Some $4 million originally set aside to address affordable housing can be shifted to repair or...
9. Congressional delegation makes pitch to Pentagon for onRamp Hub
Alan Wooten/The Center Square Thirteen of North Carolina’s 16 members of Congress are pushing the Pentagon to establish an onRamp...
10. ‘Unjust debts’: UNC’s Melissa Jacoby on bankruptcy law, and the need for reform
Aaron Keck/WCHL Chapelboro This year’s election cycle brought dozens of issues to the center of public discussion and debate. But...
1. NC municipal water systems score wins after Helene. But work far from over
Lucas Thomae/Carolina Public Press After weeks of drinking out of bottles and carefully disinfecting water for cleaning, residents and businesses...
2. Gov. Cooper goes to D.C. after General Assembly fails to deliver on storm relief
Cory Vaillancourt/Smoky Mountain News With North Carolina’s Republican-dominated General Assembly still dead-set on refusing to provide meaningful relief for mountain...
3. Protests put some final NC election results on hold. Candidates hope to disqualify enough voters to win.
Sarah Michels/Carolina Public Press Hattie Street, a 92-year-old registered Democrat, voted early this year. It was one of the last...
4. More and more beachfront homes are collapsing, and there’s no easy way to prevent it
Jay Price/WUNC Radio The eventual fate of the tall home standing just off the beach on pilings, totally surrounded by...