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We see two booths, one is Sassy's Sweet Potatoes, which advertises "This spud's for you." There is another booth next to it that offers hot dogs and steak and cheese.

How to get your fruits and veggies — at the NC State Fair

by Elizabeth Thompson October 18, 2021August 31, 2022

A woman with brown hair and a blue mask is seated on a couch with giraffes on it. Next to her is a blonde woman with a blue mask. There is a large giraffe stuffed animal on the floor next to them.

Supporting mothers through addiction as two public health crises converge

by Elizabeth Thompson October 15, 2021August 31, 2022

Shows a pregnant belly with a pair of black and white baby shoes perched on top of them. This child would be covered by Medicaid expansion.

Children's Health

Postpartum Medicaid benefits could be extended to one year in budget

by Elizabeth Thompson October 7, 2021October 6, 2021

In front of a wooden office door we see a table with a pamplet labeled Transmission and poster of the transgender symbol and a genderqueer pride flag. We see some boxes with bananas on them and cat litter.

How a trans-led food pantry aims to eliminate food insecurity in WNC

by Elizabeth Thompson October 4, 2021August 31, 2022

trailers with barb wire around them

Questions about COVID testing in NC prisons cause confusion, fear for inmates

by Elizabeth Thompson September 27, 2021August 31, 2022

shows a woman having a pregnancy ultrasound

‘Constant chipping away at our reproductive rights’: Advocates slam funding for crisis pregnancy centers in House budget

by Elizabeth Thompson September 21, 2021August 31, 2022