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WEB6 days ago · Additional storms have made that challenging. by Lucas Thomae September 26, 2024. Economy. Looks like we’re in for nasty weather. NC farmers face rough harvest. Dry, wet, windy summer and hurricane ahead have NC farms concerned about harvest of corn, apples, peanuts, tobacco. Livestock also affected. by Jane Winik Sartwell …
New NC voting rules: ID requested with exceptions – here’s what …
WEBSep 15, 2023 · This article is part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept. 15, the International Day of Democracy, in which news organizations cover how democracy works and the threats it faces.
LME-MCOs consolidate mental health services in Eastern NC
WEBDec 20, 2023 · Two state-funded businesses that manage behavioral health services for low-income residents say they will consolidate to create a single organization to serve 46 counties across Eastern North Carolina. Trillium Health Resources will take control of Eastpointe Human Services under the agreement, which was signed Saturday by the …
Raising Jails - Carolina Public Press
WEBOct 25, 2021 · Jail population average. Per 100,000 residents ages 15–64. Sources: Vera Institute, Data from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics, state/local corrections authorities and state correctional authorities is provided by the Vera Institute • Appended data analyzed by Carolina Public Press.
Housing unaffordable in Charlotte and Raleigh, study says
WEBJun 24, 2024 · The housing markets of North Carolina’s largest metropolitan areas — Charlotte and Raleigh — are seriously and severely unaffordable, respectively, according to a recent report from urban planning policy firm Demographia. Demographia ranked cities by median multiple, a figure calculated by dividing the location’s median house price by ...
Fort Liberty: Divided views on changing Fort Bragg’s name
WEBJul 12, 2022 · The federal Naming Commission will present the new name for Fort Bragg to Congress for review in October. by Ben Sessoms July 12, 2022. The intersection of Bragg Boulevard and Fort Bragg Street in Fayetteville, seen here on July 11, 2022. Ben Sessoms / Carolina Public Press. Fort Bragg may soon go by another name: Fort Liberty.
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Annual Report 2020 - Carolina Public Press
WEBKate Martin, lead investigative reporter for Carolina Public Press, received the 2020 Media Award from Friends of Residents in Long Term Care for her body of work writing about nursing homes and pressing government agencies for answers during the coronavirus pandemic. Bill Lamb, Chairman of Friends of Residents, presented the award to Martin ...
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WEBThe Carolina Public Press Speakers Bureau. The Carolina Public Press team possesses experience and knowledge in a variety of areas including topical issues such as public lands, sexual assault and prisons; industry-specific topics related to nonprofit journalism, news-based community engagement, and investigative reporting; journalism-specific …
Mission Hospital needs systemic changes from HCA, officials say
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · At a Feb. 6 news conference, elected officials and advocates said hospital leadership needs to make systemic changes, as the failures have come from a corporate culture that prioritizes profit. Mayfield said she is pushing to look at the corrective plan herself to make sure it’s sustainable and not “just a band-aid.”.