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NC report shows how reading skills of young students ‘took a hard hit’ during pandemic

3 years ago  •  Statewide, Education

With new redistricting maps in place, will NC’s 1 million Latinos get more attention?

3 years ago  •  Elections, Redistricting

Will Doran and Laura Brache, The Raleigh News and Observer – During the 2018 elections a high school student in rural Yadkin County, Cristo Salazar, noticed the Latino community he …
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NC congressional candidate’s viral campaign ad raises profile, prompts apology for HB2 vote

3 years ago  •  Elections

Lawsuit against McCrory allies by voters accused of fraud can move ahead, judges rule

3 years ago  •  Elections

Will Doran and Lucille Sherman, The Raleigh News and Observer – A lawsuit alleging that Republican-affiliated groups falsely accused some North Carolinians of voter fraud is one step closer to …
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Environmental activists press for more action on air pollution from NC lawmakers

3 years ago  •  Environment

North Carolina COVID trends improve despite low vaccinations

3 years ago  •  COVID-19, Statewide

North Carolina state Rep. Dana Bumgardner dies

3 years ago  •  NC General Assembly

A debate over biases on the NC Supreme Court is rocking the legal and political worlds

3 years ago  •  N.C. Supreme Court

Will Doran, The Raleigh News and Observer – The political allegiances of justices on the N.C. Supreme Court are getting renewed attention as a case with massive political implications heats …
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Courts vs. legislature: A multibillion-dollar NC education funding dispute is headed to standoff

3 years ago  •  Charlotte Region, Statewide, Education

Re­dis­tricting in North Carolina: Five things to know about the process

3 years ago  •  Elections, Redistricting

Charles Duncan, Spectrum News – Under the principle of “one person, one vote,” states are required each decade to redraw congressional districts, along with state legislative and local electoral maps. …
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