Some have done it quietly. Others publicly. In eliminating diversity initiatives, North Carolina is joining a host of companies and colleges.

The target of complaints and criticism, Rutherford County is struggling to manage its animal control needs. The state may be ...

Should he have been hired? That's what some wonder after it was revealed the Washington County deputy involved had been in ...

The Asheville provider's work did much to make people forgive if not forget. But some say the goodwill engendered by Mission Health is gone.

The North Carolina General Assembly meets in the State Legislative Building in Raleigh, seen here in Feb. 2018. File / Frank Taylor / Carolina Public Press As lawmakers head into a legislative session ...

As a new legislative session begins, Democrats and Republicans find themselves faced with old issues and an all too familiar power divide.

Is 1,4-dioxane dangerous? Opinions vary. But that hasn't stopped cities from releasing the chemical into the drinking water of communities.

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