Foreign Aid Workers Demand Stronger Responses From Local Leaders
When Mark Adams looks at the dismantling of American foreign aid, he sees something disturbingly familiar. Before he was fired […]
North Carolina
What’s Driving NC HBCU Administrative Turnover?
This story first published online at UNC Media Hub. North Carolina’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are facing uncertain futures
Talking With Retiring NC Restaurant Lobbyist
As North Carolina restaurants and hotels navigate the pandemic’s lingering effects on worker expectations and wages—and brace for renewed scrutiny
UNC Pauses Music Education Track
This story first published online at UNC Media Hub. When an email with the subject line “Music Education Program Update” popped
Todd Stiefel, Party of One
At 9:15 a.m. on a cold, rainy Tuesday, Todd Stiefel parades up Raleigh’s Fayetteville Street in a judge’s robe and
Thousands protest Trump, Musk, and ‘Project 2025’ at N.C. State Capitol
This story originally published online at NC Newsline. Thousands of peaceful protesters encircled the North Carolina State Capitol in Raleigh for
‘What a World It Is Where This Inauguration Happens on MLK Day’
“Welcome to the Resistance,” wrote INDY’s editor in the days following Donald Trump’s 2017 inauguration. “Trump Is President, But Trumpism
The Company Behind ShotSpotter Says It Curbs Gun Violence. But Some Cities Fear It’s An Empty Promise.
This story originally published online at The Assembly. Not long after midnight in early October 2023, Lawrence Artis walked across an
Jefferson Griffin Wants to Discard my Ballot—and 60,000 Others Jefferson Griffin Wants to Discard My NC Supreme Court Vote
The state board of elections, a federal judge, and several elections experts have all rejected Jefferson Griffin’s attempt to throw
Renting in the Triangle? Your Landlord May Be Accused of Price-Fixing Renting in the Triangle? Your Landlord May Be Accused of Price-Fixing
If you rent an apartment in the Triangle, there’s a solid chance that Jeff Jackson and the federal government are