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Posted inState Health Policy

Budget stalemate gumming up health care policies, priorities, bills

by Rose Hoban July 11, 2019July 11, 2019

By Rose Hoban As the days tick by since Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed the state budget and there’s little movement on resolving some of his issues with the spending plan delivered by the Republican-led legislature, some lawmakers and advocates are working to mitigate the effects of the stalemate on vital health care policies and priorities. […]

Posted inChildren's Health

Faith Leaders Put Their Support Behind Raising the Age

by Leah Asmelash May 30, 2017May 31, 2017
Rep. Chuck McGrady checks his notes as he makes the argument on the House floor for the Raise the Age bill.
Posted inChildren's Health

North Carolina House Passes “Raise the Age” Bill With Broad Support

by Taylor Knopf May 18, 2017May 17, 2017
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Posted inUncategorized

Juvenile Offenders Could Find Themselves Getting Second Chance under New Bill

by Taylor Knopf May 11, 2017May 11, 2017
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Posted inPrison Health

NC Chief Justice Makes Push to Raise the Age of Kids in Adult Court

by Taylor Knopf May 2, 2017May 2, 2017
Dianne Whitman is chief court counselor for the 30th Judicial District and a force behind the Juvenile Justice Treatment Continuum in Western North Carolina. Photo credit: Taylor Sisk
Posted inMental Health

Keeping Kids Out of Prison by Intervening Early

by Taylor Sisk May 23, 2016April 16, 2021

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