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

NC gun safety advocates renew call for Extreme Risk Order of Protection

by Thomas Goldsmith March 27, 2019March 27, 2019

By Thomas Goldsmith Young voices spoke out at the General Assembly on Tuesday to support a proposed “extreme risk protection order,” a legal device which arms a court to order the removal of a gun from someone at risk of harming himself or someone else. With a crowd of activist high school students looking on, […]

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

A Bill to Yank Guns Before Violence

by Editor May 23, 2018May 26, 2022
shows lawmakers at their desks, some speaking to one another, some looking down at their work
Posted inState Health Policy

Legislative Roundup – A Busy Week

by Rose Hoban May 1, 2017May 1, 2017
Posted inState Health Policy

Health Bills Moving Quickly Ahead of Legislative Deadline

by Taylor Knopf April 26, 2017April 15, 2021
A display case at Carolina Country Fresh.
Posted inChronic Disease, NC Health Briefs, Nutrition, State Health Policy

Funds for Food Desert Initiative Move Forward

by Editor May 31, 2016May 30, 2016
Posted inChronic Disease, Consumer News, Featured, Prescription Drugs

Medical Marijuana Bill Fails in Committee, Members Cite Flaws in Bill

by Editor March 26, 2015March 26, 2015

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