Top 10 1. NC Gov. Stein bans state employees from trading on inside knowledge on prediction markets Adam Wagner/NC Newsroom North Carolina state employees won’t be able to jump on Kalshi or Polymarket and bet using information...
Top 10 2. Endowment announces grant of $116M to boost school improvements Cierra Noffke/Wilmington Biz The New Hanover Community Endowment plans to grant $116 million over 10 years to New Hanover County...
Top 10 3. Rights for sexual assault survivors at stake in proposed NC legislation Sarah Michels/Carolina Public Press Witlee Ethan may finally get some semblance of justice. Next week, the state Senate may take...
Top 10 4. The White House intervened to get a $620 million deal for an NC company tied to Donald Trump Jr. Robert Faturechi/Pro Publica When the Pentagon announced a $620 million loan last year to a small North Carolina startup linked...
Top 10 5. Pension assets up 24% in 4 years, more expected Alan Wooten/The Center Square Rising nearly 24% since June 2022, North Carolina’s pension assets are poised for greater growth with...
Top 10 6. Why RDU airport opposes a rezoning that could bring hundreds of homes to Raleigh Nolan Wilkinson/The Raleigh News & Observer Developers are facing opposition from Raleigh-Durham International Airport on zoning changes they need to...
Top 10 7. Housing becomes part of North Carolina’s strategy to attract businesses Zachery Eanes/Axios Raleigh Housing is becoming an even more important part of North Carolina’s ability to attract new companies, according...
Top 10 8. North Carolina student to compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee final The Associated Press The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee this...
Top 10 9. Bankruptcy hearing: Feds ask questions about grant funds used by Saint Augustine’s University Destinee Patterson/WRAL News The people owed money by Saint Augustine’s University had the opportunity to ask its leadership questions directly...
Top 10 10. Charlotte Water receives nearly 300 violation reports amid water restrictions WSOC News Charlotte Water says it has received nearly 300 reports of violations since mandatory water restrictions went into effect....
Top 10 1. NC Museum of History stays closed for four-year, $200 million renovation Colin Campbell/WUNC News Much of the interior of the N.C. Museum of History building in downtown Raleigh has been demolished...
Top 10 2. Patient on psychiatric hold dies by suicide in Mission Hospital emergency department Ted Clifford/Asheville Watchdog A Mission Hospital patient under an involuntary commitment order died by suicide inside the psychiatric unit in...
Top 10 3. Lost your ACA coverage in North Carolina? You’re not alone — map shows large drops by county Jacob Biba & Hail Gabrielle Zulueta/NC Local Enrollment in health plans under the Affordable Care Act declined in nearly every...
Top 10 4. For Chapel Hill-Carrboro city schools, a major decision looms: Which school to close? Aaron Keck/WCHL Chapelboro Thursday, May 28, Glenwood Elementary School in Chapel Hill is hosting a Culture Night, bringing the Glenwood...
Top 10 5. Republican groups claim victory in ‘never resident’ litigation The Carolina Journal State and national Republican Party groups are celebrating a court victory in a dispute over “never resident”...