Meet North Carolina’s New State Superintendent Green
By Liz Schlemmer | WUNC What José Oliva remembers most about Mo Green, when he was Superintendent of Guilford County Schools a decade ago, is that he was patient. Oliva, then 15, had recently arrived from Guatemala, when he was […]
Read MoreTrump’s moves to strip employment protections from federal workers threaten to make government function worse – not better
By: James L. Perry, Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs Emeritus, Indiana University | The Conversation On top of efforts to fire potentially tens of thousands of federal workers, an early executive order from President Donald Trump’s second term seeks to reclassify […]
Read MoreAs US, NC homelessness numbers rise, officials and nonprofits make headway in helping veterans
NC NEWSLINE – An 8% reduction in the number of veterans experiencing homelessness on a given night in January 2024 is the lone bright spot in an otherwise grim U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) report documenting homelessness […]
Read MoreWeather Alerts
Action Recommended Make preparations per the instructions Issued By Raleigh/Durham – NC, US, National Weather Service Affected Area Coastal Plain into a portion of the northern Piedmont Description …WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY… WHAT…Heavy […]
Read MoreRacial Gap Widened In Deaths Among US Moms At Childbirth
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Black women in the United States continued to face the highest maternal mortality rates, dying at a rate more than three times higher than white women, according to a newly released report from the National […]
Read MoreGenerations Later, A Remedy To Destroying Black Neighborhoods Is Fulfilled In Michigan
HAMTRAMCK, Mich. (AP) – Leslie Knox was a young girl in the 1960s when her Detroit-area city was accused of destroying neighborhoods to get rid of Black residents. Decades later, the retired nurse has returned to Hamtramck, settling into a […]
Read MoreGoTriangle Cancels Service on Wednesday, Feb. 19, Due to Winter Storm
DURHAM, NC (February 18, 2025) Due to the approaching winter storm, which is forecasted to significantly impact the area, GoTriangle will not operate service on Wednesday, February 19. We expect snow and sleet throughout the Triangle area, leading to treacherous road […]
Read MoreNC prepares to sock it to teachers and state employees yet again
NCNewsline-In 2010, the year North Carolina Republicans won control of both houses of the state legislature, Site Selection Magazine – the self-described “leading publication in corporate real estate, facility planning, location analysis and foreign direct investment” – ranked North Carolina […]
Read MoreRaleigh Police Chief Patterson Reflects Before Retirement
By: Jordan Meadows, Staff Writer Chief Estella D. Patterson, the 30th police chief of Raleigh, is retiring on March 1st, marking the end of an impactful three-year tenure at the helm of the Raleigh Police Department (RPD). Patterson has served […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina Community College System Launches Boost Program
RALEIGH, N.C. — Committed to meeting North Carolina’s workforce development needs, the North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) announced NC Community Colleges Boost, a new program designed to quickly move students into the high-wage, high-demand careers that will drive our […]
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