Top 10 5. Duke Energy protesters gather in Raleigh over fossil fuel expansion plans, rising bills WRAL News Protesters are expected to gather on Wednesday to oppose Duke Energy with a demonstration in downtown Raleigh. Environmentally...
Top 10 6. Mixed response from NC universities on pitching quicker degree programs Kate Denning/Carolina Public Press The University of North Carolina System announced last month it was exploring the feasibility of offering...
Top 10 7. Proposed bill would return development approval authority to Brunswick County commissioners Conor Doherty/WWAY News A newly filed bill in the North Carolina General Assembly could change who has the final say...
Top 10 8. Winston-Salem officials present ‘no frills’ budget as costs climb April Laissle/WFDD Radio Winston-Salem officials are proposing a tight budget for the next fiscal year, citing rising costs driven in...
Top 10 9. Still Us Foundation: New nonprofit aims to transform local dementia care Carrie Frye/The Southern Pines Pilot The need for dementia care is urgent and growing, nationally and right here at home....
Top 10 10. Clinton recommended budget features no tax increase Noah Britt/The Sampson Independent The city of Clinton has submitted a recommended budget for approval from the City Council that...
Top 10 1. Morrisville is considering making it easier for companies to get tax breaks Jasmine Gallup/IndyWeek Pharmaceutical company Novartis Gene Therapies released new details last week about its plans to open two new facilities...
Top 10 2. Scoop: Rep. Chuck Edwards singled out young female aides for special attention Kate Santaliz/Axios Rep. Chuck Edwards told a young female staffer that she had “written a complex chapter in my heart”...
Top 10 3. Wilmington outpaces Raleigh, Charlotte in job growth rate Cierra Noffke/WilmingtonBiz The Wilmington metro area recorded the highest percentage of employment growth in North Carolina over the past year....
Top 10 4. Pender officials reverse course, reinstate 2026 revaluation Charlie Fossen/Port City Daily Pender County commissioners voted 3-2 Monday to move forward with using 2026 property revaluation numbers, reversing...
Top 10 5. What is the Orange Card? Inside Guilford County’s health care safety net for the uninsured Jennifer Fernandez/NC Health News In Guilford County, having an orange card means an uninsured dad who breaks his hand working...
Top 10 6. Wake County manager recommends 2-cent property tax increase due to budget shortfalls from the state WRAL News Wake County Manager David Ellis’ 2027 budget recommendation comes with a 2-cent property tax increase and greater concerns...
Top 10 7. New agreement aims to conserve wildlife along NC’s electric corridors Zachary Turner/WFAE Radio Most land in North Carolina is privately owned, making conservation work more challenging for nonprofits and environmental...
Top 10 8. Mystery prospect for former mill warehouse dropped Sarah White/The Waynesville Mountaineer Canton leaders backtracked on their plan to use funds from a lawsuit against Pactiv Evergreen to...
Top 10 9. ‘Creative idea’: Durham allocates $1.75 million for those building tiny homes on their properties Ben Bokun/WNCN News Applications close this week for the City of Durham’s pilot program dedicated to increasing housing affordability. As...