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Republican legislative leaders released their plan for the state budget late Monday. The bill includes a 6.5 percent average pay hike for teachers, raises…
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When Andy Fisher co-founded the Community Food Security Coalition in 1994, he had a clear goal of advocating for food security. During his 17 years…
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When Andy Fisher co-founded the Community Food Security Coalition in 1994, he had a clear goal of advocating for food security. During his 17 years…
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Businesses that set up shop in poor parts of Wake County could soon receive financial incentives, provided they pay employees a living wage. That means…
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North Carolinians are having more trouble attaining the American Dream, according to a new report from Durham-based research center MDC and the John M.…
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An estimated 20 percent of North Carolinians earn less than a "living wage."Advocates refer to that term as the household income needed to cover housing,…
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An estimated 20 percent of North Carolinians earn less than a "living wage."Advocates refer to that term as the household income needed to cover housing,…
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Musician Charles Latham has seen many friends and family struggle in the current economic situation. Friends lost jobs and his parents lost their house in…
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Musician Charles Latham has seen many friends and family struggle in the current economic situation. Friends lost jobs and his parents lost their house in…
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Wake County Commissioners voted yesterday to raise the pay floor for county employees to $13.50 per-hour.Commissioner Matt Calabria co-sponsored the…