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  • As landlords find loopholes to evict tenants, a concurrent push for gentrification in communities of color

    As landlords find loopholes to evict tenants, a concurrent push for gentrification in communities of color
    by Yanqi Xu
    Monday, April 19, 2021

    The red Honda parked on Debee Anderson’s lawn saved her and her daughter’s life when they fled Hurricane Florence in September 2018. Anderson was picking up medication for her daughter and about to return to her Spring Lake home when a state trooper told her she couldn’t, because of river flooding.

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News

Monday numbers: A closer look at charter schools in North Carolina

By Greg Childress
4/19/2021

Charter school waitlist data is inflated; exact number of students is unknown

By Greg Childress
4/16/2021

Bill targeting transgender athletes for exclusion receives a hearing in state House committee

By Joe Killian
4/15/2021

Tired of fighting opponents of a proposed mine and asphalt plants, Carolina Sunrock decides to sue

By Lisa Sorg
4/15/2021
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Original Commentary

Throwing their hats into the ring

By John Cole
4/19/2021

NC pastor: The legislature’s plan to expand school vouchers must be rejected

By Rev. Suzanne Parker Miller
4/14/2021

HB 2 redux? NC lawmakers again buck science, human rights advocates and corporate America with attacks on transgender rights

By Rob Schofield
4/13/2021

Anti-trans bills don’t fall far from the HB2 tree

By John Cole
4/12/2021
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Throwing their hats into the ring

By John Cole
4/19/2021

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Anti-trans bills don’t fall far from the HB2 tree

By John Cole
4/12/2021

GOP attempts to overrule Cooper’s pandemic powers

By John Cole
4/5/2021

Bucking ‘Bronco.’

By John Cole
3/29/2021
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Radio Interviews & Commentaries

NC House members discuss efforts to expand voting rights and end gerrymandering

Clayton Henkel 4/19/2021

Senator Mike Woodard discusses Medicaid expansion, voting rights, education funding and the GOP’s renewed effort to limit the rights of transgender people

Clayton Henkel 4/19/2021

Courts and Law reporter Yanqi Xu discusses North Carolina’s eviction crisis

Clayton Henkel 4/19/2021

Lawmakers misfire with plan to expand school vouchers

Rob Schofield 4/19/2021

The mounting pressure to address racial injustice, police misconduct

Rob Schofield 4/16/2021

NC should implement medication-assisted therapy to combat opioid overdoses

Rob Schofield 4/15/2021
Events

April 29 Crucial Conversation: The Soul City experiment – featuring Thomas Healy and Floyd McKissick, Jr.

Staff 4/16/2021

March 10 Crucial Conversation: Race, mass incarceration and criminal justice reform in NC

Rob Schofield 3/3/2021

Oct. 22 Crucial Conversation: Forecasting the 2020 election with Tom Jensen of Public Policy Polling

Rob Schofield 10/13/2020

Oct. 13 Crucial Conversation – Professors James Leloudis and Robert Korstad discuss their new book “Fragile Democracy”

Staff 10/5/2020

September 10 Crucial Conversation – The 2020 election: Who’s rigging what?

Staff 9/3/2020

June 10 online event: A conversation with Bishop William Barber about the crisis in America

Staff 6/4/2020
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- Celia Rivenbark
Chauvin declines to testify in his own defense in George Floyd trial; closing arguments Monday
- Deena Winter
Why stop with the Senate? Robinson should go ahead and declare for President in 2024
- Rob Schofield
$1.3 billion coming to NC to support the child care industry
- Lynn Bonner

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Clayton Henkel 6/28/2019

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