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Nearly six months after Election Day, North Carolina's election for a seat on the state Supreme Court remains the last uncertified race in the country.
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North Carolina Humanities, based in Charlotte, receives about $1.6 million from the National Endowment for the Humanities each year.
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Late last night, the White House issued an executive order directing all federal agencies and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to cease both direct and indirect funding to NPR and PBS. This move does not immediately eliminate all public media funding — but it sets in motion a significant shift that could impact every local station in the country, including WUNC.
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North Carolina's Republican state auditor has made appointments to a new State Board of Elections because an appeals court said a law can still be enforced while it is challenged by Democratic Gov.
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More than one in three abortions provided in North Carolina last year was to an out-of-state resident — a reflection of dwindling access across the South.
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Local nonprofit Reinvestment Partners finished their renovations of Maple Creek Apartments last week. They bought the property in 2019 and have since updated its amenities and utilities for its 42 affordable units.
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After spending 17 years away from North Carolina, Heather LaGarde and her husband Tom returned and helped make Saxapahaw one of North Carolina's greatest towns to visit.
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A North Carolina appeals court has ruled that a law stripping the governor's authority to appoint State Board of Elections members can take effect for now.
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Recreational fishing for the species is tightly regulated.
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Right now, North Carolina's state treasurer cannot choose to invest in digital assets like cryptocurrencies.
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The state House voted along party lines Wednesday to ban diversity, equity and inclusion in state government agencies. The bill would ban the use of DEI in hiring practices and in employee training.
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The bill would let Auditor Dave Boliek fire or discipline any employees hired after July 1. He could also potentially pay them more or offer better benefits.