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Monday numbers: Raise the age is coming; will the money?

By Melissa Boughton
1/21/2019

North Carolina has less than a year of transition time as it raises the age of juvenile jurisdiction and there’s still a lot of work and resources needed to make it happen.

The Juvenile Jurisdiction Advisory Committee recently finalized a memo to lawmakers outlining what was needed to finally “Raise the Age, which will be officially implemented in December.

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Lake Norman-area residents to DEQ: Duke coal ash must go

Lake Norman-area residents to DEQ: Duke coal ash must go

By Lisa Sorg
1/18/2019
Advocates: Census citizenship question could harm already undercounted NC communities

Advocates: Census citizenship question could harm already undercounted NC communities

By Melissa Boughton
1/17/2019
Original Commentary

Trump’s NC shutdown accomplices and the mess they’re making

By Rob Schofield
1/22/2019

Donald Trump does not and cannot act alone. Notwithstanding his serial dishonesty and raging narcissism and megalomania, the current inhabitant of the White House could never inflict the kind of damage he is currently inflicting on the nation and the planet without the assistance of powerful and willing enablers.

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The NC Legislature wishes a happy birthday to MLK

The NC Legislature wishes a happy birthday to MLK

By John Cole
1/21/2019
NC domestic violence laws still discriminate against LGBTQ people

NC domestic violence laws still discriminate against LGBTQ people

By Chris Brook
1/17/2019
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