Top 10 2. Why SEL is latest education acronym in crossfire of NC culture wars Kate Denning/Carolina Public Press You may not have heard of SEL, but it’s the latest educational tool that may have...
Top 10 3. Incompetent leaders, overworked nurses compromised cancer patients at Mission Hospital, oncologist testifies Sally Kestin/Asheville Watchdog The cancer patients on floor K9 were among the sickest at Mission Hospital, in need of close...
Top 10 4. New advisory board will address workplace dangers of extreme heat in NC Aaron Sánchez-Guerra/WUNC Radio North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley announced this week a new advisory body created to strengthen worker...
Top 10 5. NC State leaders consider tuition increase WRAL News North Carolina State University leaders on Thursday are considering a proposal to raise tuition. The university’s Affairs Committee...
Top 10 6. City Council seeks state audit of failed construction projects amid criminal investigation Rachel Heimann Mercader/CityView In a unanimous vote during its Nov. 6 work session, the Fayetteville City Council formally requested that...
Top 10 7. Reining in vacation rentals: how much is too much? Paul Nielsen/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer A nearly two-year discussion on how to best regulate vacation rentals in Waynesville is nearing its...
Top 10 8. North Carolina prepares for implementation of new Workforce Pell grants Sergio Osnaya-Prieto/Education NC Gov. Josh Stein has directed one of his councils to make recommendations for the implementation of Workforce...
Top 10 9. Mecklenburg County plans teaching farm in Huntersville Zachary Turner/WFAE Radio Mecklenburg County purchased a historic farm in Huntersville and plans to turn it into a park sometime...
Top 10 10. Fort Fisher aquarium plans to close ahead of $65M renovation Coastal Review Online Plans are in motion for the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher to close early next year...
Top 10 1. Should we read signs of a blue wave into NC elections? Sarah Michels/Carolina Public Press It wasn’t so much a blue wave as it was a blue mist permeating North Carolina’s...
Top 10 2. WakeMed-UnitedHealthcare contract talks could disrupt Medicare Advantage coverage in Raleigh WRAL News WakeMed announced on Tuesday that UnitedHealthcare will no longer cover Medicare Advantage plans starting Saturday, Nov. 15th, unless...
Top 10 3. With their government contracts in limbo, small businesses await a historic shutdown’s end Mae Anderson/The Associated Press The end of the longest U.S. government shutdown in history would be a relief for small...
Top 10 4. Procedural technicalities, appeals court stymie CDL rule change Alan Wooten/The Center Square As a North Carolina congressman’s bill awaits committee action, a federal appeals court in the District...
Top 10 5. Judge orders NC Medicaid to reverse autism therapy reimbursement rate cuts amid funding dispute Adam Wagner/NC Newsroom & WUNC Radio A Wake County Superior Court Judge has ruled that the N.C. Department of Health...
Top 10 6. States hope to use rural health money to keep doctors, combat chronic disease Nada Hassanein/NC Newsline In their competition for rural health care dollars from a new federal fund, states are seeking money...