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WEBSep 12, 2024 · Disputes over LGBTQ content and displays prompt Yancey County commissioners to leave regional library, could lead to big costs increase. by Lucas Thomae August 28, 2024. North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is running for governor while a NC Board of Elections investigation into him remains …
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · Appeal to NC Supreme Court keeps 2024 ballots in limbo. by Sarah Michels September 6, 2024. NC Board of Elections asks high court to reverse order to remove Kennedy. Changing ballots will cause delay, cut close …
Carolina Public Press’ top stories of the year
WEBDec 28, 2022 · The year 2022 took the nation through many economic, legislative and political twists and turns and North Carolina felt its effects. The state started the year with a winter storm that dropped as much as 5 inches of snow across central North Carolina; COVID-19 tests and vaccines continued to be rolled out; and the state experienced the spread of new coronavirus variants as the pandemic left in ...
Carolina Public Press: The Next 10 Years
WEBThe next 10 years:To be the largest independent investigative, public service journalism nonprofit newsroom in North Carolina. Our plan for Carolina Public Press includes high-powered multi-lingual newsroom, robust distribution, community engagement, and lasting power. Watch for details. We can answer questions, make presentations to you and ...
Annual Report 2021 - Carolina Public Press
WEBFrom the Founder and Executive Director. Dear friends, At the top of my Ta-Da list for 2021 is completing the 10th anniversary year of Carolina Public Press.After several years of research, talking with friends and colleagues and mentors, putting together a business plan and hashing out details, I launched the first wholly independent nonprofit news organization devoted to investigative ...
Annual Report 2020 - Carolina Public Press
WEBKate Martin, lead investigative reporter for Carolina Public Press, received the 2020 Media Award from Friends of Residents in Long Term Care for her body of work writing about nursing homes and pressing government agencies for answers during the coronavirus pandemic. Bill Lamb, Chairman of Friends of Residents, presented the award to Martin ...
NC Connection: Closing the News Gap - Carolina Public Press
WEBSelected during the third Google News Initiative North America Innovation Challenge to receive a share of more than $3.2 million to help build ideas that address the need for research in local news, Carolina Public Press’s NC Connection: Closing the News Gap project seeks to discover the news needs and distribution preferences of those North ...
Crime & Justice Archives - Carolina Public Press
WEBMay 13, 2024 · Crime & Justice. NC legislator backs bill to apply alcohol-monitoring to social services. No clear signal from DSS agencies. by Lucas Thomae July 23, 2024. Leader of key House committee plans to sponsor bill applying NC rules for alcohol-monitoring to social services. DSS agency buy-in uncertain.
The 2022 Election - Carolina Public Press
WEBALL REPORTING: ELECTION 202 2. North Carolina’s unaffiliated voter population is growing. Who are they, and why don’t they align with a party? The N.C. State Board of Elections reports 18% of registered voters were “unaffiliated” in 2004. In 2022, that percentage doubled with 36% of voters registering as unaffiliated.
Politics & Government Archives - Carolina Public Press
WEBPolitics & Government. Don’t fear the smoke machine. Wave of NC elections lawsuits may be more about misdirection than real threats. by Sarah Michels September 13, 2024. What’s really at stake in five recent lawsuits filed against the North Carolina State Board of Elections ahead of the 2024 vote.
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