Medicaid Expands program has enrolled 500,000 people in just 7 months
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – More than 500,000 North Carolina residents have enrolled in the state’s Medicaid expansion program since it went live about seven months ago, officials announced Friday. Gov. Roy Cooper, joined by North Carolina Department of Health and […]
Read MoreChemical Industry “Drives” HBCU Stem Scholarships
WASHINGTON — The American Chemistry Council (ACC) and the Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD) proudly hosted the inaugural Swings for STEM golf tournament on June 24 at Lansdowne Golf Course in Leesburg, Virginia, benefitting the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI). […]
Read MoreNC’s Population Surge and Increasing Diversity
By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina, especially the Raleigh metro area, is witnessing rapid population growth. Recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals that The Triangle has seen one of the largest increases in retirement-age residents nationwide since […]
Read MoreMurals and mosaics multiply as public art spreads in Durham
By: Audrey Patterson The 9th Street Journal The lights went out for Wheels Fun Park in 2020 after nearly four decades of skaters and birthday parties. Now tables are stacked inside the darkened interior and an overturned shopping cart sits […]
Read MoreJudge’s Order Dismissing Trump Classified Docs Case Won’t Be Final Word, Fight Awaits
WASHINGTON (AP) – A judge’s stunning decision to dismiss the classified documents case against Donald Trump brought an abrupt halt to what experts have considered the strongest and most straightforward of the prosecutions of the former president. But it’s hardly […]
Read MoreNC NAACP Calls Two Proposed Amendments “Stunts”
By Cash Michaels Contributing writer Calling two new proposed constitutional amendments “litigation stunts,” the NC NAACP, Forward Justice and the Southern Environmental Law Center are blasting Republican legislative leaders for unveiling them in an alleged effort to bolster two […]
Read MoreBlacks Need Black Media For Our Mental Well-Being
By Aswad Walker The Defender When Black media was founded in 1827, its mission stated clearly what such institutions rejected and what they strove to do: “Too long have others spoken for us… We wish to plead our own cause.” […]
Read More60 Grants, Loans and Programs to Benefit Your Small Business
From the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Whether you’re starting a new small business or looking to grow the one you already own, finding funding can be a challenge for businesses of all sizes. If you’re looking for a small business […]
Read MoreBiden to propose national rent hike cap of 5%
By Jeff Andrews Housing Wire President Joe Biden will propose on Tuesday a nationwide cap on rent hikes of 5% per year, according to The Washington Post, which cites “three people familiar with the matter.” The proposal will rescind unspecified […]
Read MoreF&M Bank Backs Montague Plaza
Salisbury, NC – F&M Bank is proud to support Montague Plaza, featuring 14 Black-owned businesses, with $4 million in financing. Opening in 2024 off Rock Quarry Road in southeast Raleigh, the 16,000-square-foot Montague Plaza will feature Black-owned businesses ranging from […]
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