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Lynn Hey
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The Robinson family's nonprofit, Balanced Nutrition, was ordered to repay $101,142 in misspent funds to the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services in early 2025. A spokesperson for DHHS says they’re using a collections agency to try to get the money (with the latest attempt beginning this week), but so far Balanced Nutrition hasn’t repaid anything.
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A federal judge has upheld North Carolina’s photo voter ID law, rejecting claims by civil rights groups that discrimination against Black and Latino voters warrants striking it down. -
The tech upgrade is one of several new strategies DMV is using to try and cut down on notoriously long waiting times at its offices. Problems at the agency have drawn attention from lawmakers in the General Assembly, Democratic Gov. Josh Stein, and Republican State Auditor Dave Boliek. -
Chief Financial Officer Nathan Knuffman presented the all funds budget to university trustees this week. He said UNC-Chapel Hill is still facing multiple funding uncertainties, both from the state and federal government. -
Rhiannon Giddens' Biscuits & Banjos festival has announced a series of free community programming that will take place at The Fruit on April 26. -
WUNC News will air Click Here, a public radio show that reports on technology, from Monday, March 30 through Friday, April 3 at 12 p.m. -
The Wake County school board directed the district to find other budget cuts rather than eliminate 130 special education teaching positions that would drive up teacher-to-student ratios. -
The nasal swab detects early changes linked to the memory loss disease before cognitive problems develop. -
Raleigh-Durham International Airport TSA workers have not been paid since Feb. 14. Nonprofits like the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina are partnering with RDU to provide some relief to TSA workers. -
North Carolina has parted ways with Coach Hubert Davis after 5 seasons.
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Mitchell Northam
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WUNC
Live from the NC News & Information Summit at NC State's McKimmon Center in Raleigh, Due South co-host Jeff Tiberii is joined by journalists to discuss the week in North Carolina news.
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More than half of U.S. states have banned trans athletes from school sports. A trans athlete and activist who has been at the leading edge of policy change for over a decade says these bans have far-reaching implications.
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