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Can a billionaire make North Carolina’s public schools poor?

by Beacon Media | Jun 4, 2024 | Education, Elections, Local Organizing, Local Politics, North Carolina, North Carolina State Politics, Politics, Uncategorized

Veteran campaign finance expert says political donations are driving school privatization By Bob Hall  NC Newsline Despite strong opposition, the North Carolina Senate voted this month to boost enrollment in privately run K-12 schools by doubling state...

How N.C. workers are changing the narrative on climate 

by Gwen Frisbie-Fulton | May 13, 2024 | Environment, Gwen Frisbie-Fulton, Politics, Uncategorized

Local organizing, new investments mean a power shift By Gwen Frisbie-Fulton  In a small church on the outskirts of Smithfield on a Sunday afternoon, people are comparing light bills. One woman reports that her electrical costs could reach $700 in the summer when...
The story behind a decal of NC State’s mascot eating UNC’s mascot

The story behind a decal of NC State’s mascot eating UNC’s mascot

by Jeremy Markovich | Dec 7, 2022 | Jeremy Markovich, Uncategorized

Vintage decals show a time when mascots were unruly and universities didn’t control the fun.

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