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Category: Economy
Up one levelRecent reports & features for the economy
- Building a Local Food Economy
- We’ll discuss what state officials and local farmers are doing to bring local produce from farm to fork. Plus, who’s left out of the local, sustainable food economy?
- Food to Share
- It's likely to be a slim Thanksgiving for a lot of people in the Triangle.
- Foreclosure Training
- Some North Carolina lawyers are undergoing extra training today to better help homeowners battling foreclosure. Leoneda Inge reports:
- Need a Loan?
- Some small businesses in North Carolina are finding they can get the loans they need from local banks and credit unions.
- Nuevo South
- Race has been a dividing factor in Siler City, North Carolina for generations, but the recent influx of Latino immigrants to the area has moved the conversation about race beyond black and white.
- Falling Gas Prices
- Drivers across North Carolina are paying a lot less to fill up their gas tanks.
- Smithfield Settlement
- Smithfield Foods and the United Food and Commercial Workers settled a federal racketeering lawsuit this week.
- Senate Candidates on the Economy
- Leoneda Inge discusses where the candidates for U.S. Senate stand on the economy.
- Meet Dan Gerlach
- The new President of the Golden Leaf Foundation joins Frank Stasio to talk about the challenges of shaping the state's budget in financial crunch times, and how he combines economics and advocacy.
- Homelessness
- After years of progress toward ending homelessness, cities across the country are now seeing an alarming uptick in the numbers of families facing life on the street.
