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shows a rack of rifles. They're part of the debate over red flag laws.
Posted inState Health Policy

Can Democrats and Republicans find common-ground solutions to deter mass shootings?

by Anne Blythe October 21, 2022October 21, 2022

By Anne Blythe The 15-year-old accused of killing five people and injuring two others in a Raleigh neighborhood last week was armed with a shotgun, a handgun, a hunting knife and ammunition in a knapsack for shotguns and rifles. Raleigh police chief Estella D. Patterson issued a five-day report on Thursday with details of the […]

shows men bent over green plants, pulling peppers into baskets
Posted inEspañol

Las vacunas son ahora más asequibles para los trabajadores agrícolas, pero muchos aún tienen dificultad con el acceso a Internet

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven January 15, 2022August 31, 2022
Posted inPrison Health

‘Worst case scenario’: Omicron looms large over NC prisons

by Elizabeth Thompson January 4, 2022August 31, 2022
shows a man sneezing, potentially spreading a respiratory virus. Flu symptoms include sneezing, cough, fever and aches.
Posted inPublic Health

Flu brings fear of ‘twindemic’ in NC

by Carolina Public Press December 18, 2021December 17, 2021
A wrapped strip of suboxone is on a counter.
Posted inSubstance Use

As overdose deaths rise, structural barriers to better treatment remain

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven December 3, 2021August 31, 2022
a map showing death rates from TBIs by county 2017-2019
Posted inMental Health

Why do North Carolinians die of traumatic brain injuries at higher rates than the national average?

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven November 12, 2021November 11, 2021

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