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It’s hard to believe it, but the 2024 Super Tuesday presidential primary in which North Carolina will play a big role, is just a little over eight months away, and already the fields of Republican challengers – both for the presidency and Governor of North Carolina – are full of candidates. And while this reality […]

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It’s Pride Month – the time of year in which people across the globe celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and its history, culture, and rights. And while much encouraging progress continues to be made in this realm, this year’s celebration comes at a difficult and troubling time for those who support human rights. Kendra Johnson, the […]

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North Carolina enacted a big and transformative change to the state’s juvenile justice system a few years back when it became the last state in the union to raise the age from 16 to 18 at which a young person accused of a crime is automatically treated as an adult. The change was a good […]

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The school year for colleges and universities has come to an end, but that’s done nothing to stop the steady drumbeat of big stories and policy controversies that continue to emerge in the world of higher education. Recently NC Newsline investigative reporter Joe Killian sat down for a special extended conversation in which we discussed […]

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