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Segregation academies across the South are getting millions in taxpayer dollars
ProPublica identified 39 likely “segregation academies” in NC that are still operating and that have received school voucher ...
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Democrat keeps slight lead for North Carolina Supreme Court as counties finish count
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A Democratic incumbent on North Carolina’s Supreme Court expanded a very small lead over her Republican ...
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Trump pledged to roll back protections for transgender students. They’re flooding crisis hotlines
Transgender youth have been flooding crisis hotlines since the election of Donald Trump, who made anti-transgender themes ...
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Bladen County spat could hinder progress at thriving industrial park
New plans for a mixed-use development at the Elizabethtown Industrial Park have led to tensions between the town and Bladen ...
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In major shift, Republicans gain majority on Scotland County Board of Commissioners
For the first time in modern history, Republicans will hold a majority of the seats on the Scotland County Board of ...
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Rural southeastern NC gets more red, even as Democrats win key state races
Republicans saw a lot of success in North Carolina's Bladen, Columbus, Robeson and Scotland counties in the 2024 election.
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Incumbents in NC’s Border Belt keep seats in NC General Assembly
Voters in Bladen, Columbus, Robeson and Scotland counties elected their representatives in the North Carolina General ...