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State senator is on the mark with critique of new records secrecy law
May 08, 2024

The post State senator is on the mark with critique of new records secrecy law appeared first on NC Newsline.

Legislators aim to make a bad system worse by expanding school vouchers
May 07, 2024

The post Legislators aim to make a bad system worse by expanding school vouchers appeared first on NC Newsline.

Meredith College political science professor David McLennan on top-of-the-ticket political races
May 06, 2024

With North Carolina being one of the most important and hotly contested states in the upcoming November election, national and state-based pollsters are carefully and regularly monitoring voter attitudes and public opinion trends. And as News & Views list

Attorney Clermont Ripley on two new workplace rules regarding salaried workers and non-competes
May 06, 2024

Last week a pair of federal agencies announced some important new rules to protect workers. A new Federal Trade Commission rule bans non-compete clauses that have hindered the rights of workers to take better jobs. Meanwhile, a new Department of Labor rul

Dennis Gaddy of the Community Success Initiative on second chances, legislation to improve reentry
May 06, 2024

For most people who leave North Carolina prisons each year, readjusting to life on the outside is incredibly difficult. A record of incarceration can prevent people from landing apartments or jobs. And even people who have been arrested but never convicte

ICE bill exposes GOP’s “to-seem-rather-than-to-be” approach to crime
May 06, 2024

The post ICE bill exposes GOPs to-seem-rather-than-to-be approach to crime appeared first on NC Newsline.

Biden’s welcome action on marijuana
May 03, 2024

The post Bidens welcome action on marijuana appeared first on NC Newsline.

Critics raise big and legitimate concerns about Duke Energy’s carbon plan
May 02, 2024

The post Critics raise big and legitimate concerns about Duke Energys carbon plan appeared first on NC Newsline.

Biden administration does right again by workers, seniors, and the environment
May 01, 2024

The post Biden administration does right again by workers, seniors, and the environment appeared first on NC Newsline.

Data show the massive challenge NC faces in aiding people leaving prison
April 30, 2024

The post Data show the massive challenge NC faces in aiding people leaving prison appeared first on NC Newsline.

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