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Tag: Rep Hugh Blackwell

Shows the NC legislative building framed by fall leaves against the backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Posted inDisabilities

“Nobody cares if we’re shuttled off somewhere”

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven February 21, 2023March 2, 2023

By Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven  Jessica Aguilar has twin 10-year-old boys with autism. The family lives in Union County, just southeast of Charlotte. The boys require support workers to help them live with more ease — people who will take them to activities in the community, or who will help them practice new skills, like saying hi […]

Shows a crowd of people wearing suits and formal clothing in an ornate chamber at the North Carolina General Assembly. A television camera is in the foreground.
Posted inState Health Policy

Lawmakers are back in Raleigh with health care policy wish lists for the coming year

by Rose Hoban January 12, 2023January 12, 2023
shows a map of North Carolina broken up into six regions for Medicaid managed care provision
Posted inMedicaid

Medicaid changes will become more visible to beneficiaries, providers

by Rose Hoban February 13, 2019April 13, 2021
Posted inChildren's Health

Complete House Budget Sees the Light of Day

by Rose Hoban June 1, 2017October 4, 2022
Posted inEnvironmental Health

North Carolina is Latest in State CAFO Battles

by Catherine Clabby April 13, 2017July 21, 2022
shows printouts from a sonogram, used to determine if a fetus has a disability
Posted inFeatured, Public Health, State Health Policy

Sex-Selection Abortion Ban Heads to House of Representatives

by Rose Hoban May 2, 2013October 19, 2021

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