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Shows a group of people standing behind a podium where a woman is speaking about stillbirth.

State Health Policy

Parents lobby to raise awareness about stillbirth, a ‘silent epidemic’

by Emily Vespa May 22, 2024May 22, 2024

shows orange crime scene tape with the words "Police line, do not cross" against a dark sky with blurred lights in the distance. Violence interrupters are hoping to avoid this kind of scenario with their work.

Greensboro tries new approach to curb gun violence

by Isabel Lewis September 18, 2023September 19, 2023

A graphic diagram that illustrates the negative impacts PFAS exposure can have on adult male and female humans.

Environmental Health

PFAS evidence piling up, putting polluters on notice

by Will Atwater November 1, 2022November 1, 2022

Looking up at a large refinery structure built at a facility that has dumped PFAS and other fluorochemicals into nearby rivers, the air. Lots of steel and tubing.

Environmental Health

Chemours expansion plans infuriate environmentalists

by CityView Today September 9, 2022September 8, 2022

Shows a hand holding a test tube that's got river water, potentially with contaminants such as PFAS, in it.

Environmental Health

Chemours challenges EPA health advisory for GenX

by Coastal Review Online July 15, 2022July 14, 2022

shows a smiling man sitting on a pallet of plastic drinking water bottles that he has to use because his well water is tainted by PFAS

Environmental Health

Forever chemical found in Cumberland County wells 25 miles from Chemours

by CityView Today March 19, 2022March 19, 2022