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@cppnews has been a member of Linktree for 3 years and joined in June 2023. Resources cppnews has populated their site with include: • CPP's top stories of 2023 • Donate to our nonprofit newsroom! • Roadless no more? Feds eye rule change in areas of national forests. • Lags in NC landfill site investigations by underfunded DEQ program pose risk to public health, audit says • Political parties see high stakes in NC Supreme Court election • UNC gets to keep report on controversial program secret, judge says • NC Elections Board decides early voting plans for 20 counties, mostly siding with GOP • Flock backlash growing in some Western NC communities • Rethinking involuntary commitment in NC while trying not to break the system • Asheville terminates Flock contract in heated council meeting • Rising stars? Challengers to NC sheriffs bank on voters’ thirst for change. • The NC elections rules that aren’t quite rules yet • Rival Helene recovery narratives compete as Asheville hosts G20 summit • NC to withhold struggling town’s sales tax distribution • What’s up with mail-in voting in NC in 2026? • Moore Co. DSS settles federal lawsuit with family of children with disabilities • Fayetteville State seeing record enrollment, retention • What’s up with all these ballot questions in NC in 2026? • "Battling for Beds": A Three-Part Investigative Series • Power-grid needs come up against cultural history claims in Cherokee County • Three hot NC legislative races in Wake County • Ronda beyond help? NC town appears headed for dissolution. • Filling the gaps after Helene. Volunteer groups have stepped up across the NC mountains over last 2 years. • Election lawsuit season kicks off. Change in NC absentee ballot rules challenged in federal court. • NC universities ranked by free-speech advocacy group • Wrinkles remain in Atrium takeover of WakeMed • Places to stay. Western NC housing recovery continues 2 years after Helene. • Some NC Obamacare recipients among those being cut. How many remains unclear. • Despite progress, challenges continue for Charlotte transit • North and Zenger rematch for NC House seat could be another nailbiter • Contest for NC House seat in Guilford marred by controversy, but race is still on • With worker shortage looming, NC pins hopes on community college initiatives • Struggling with food insecurity in Central NC • 3 NC legislative races worth watching in Mecklenburg, Cabarrus counties • A family’s loss triggers NC probe of Scotland EMS • NC lawmakers suspend gas tax with quick return to Raleigh • Making the wheels on the bus go ’round and ’round costing NC schools more than ever • Counties deny pumping NC money into local sewers is gamble to land casinos • Gov. Stein vetoes bills affecting elections and judge suspensions • ‘Ghost forests’ creep across NC coast at alarming rate. Researchers try to stop them. • Surging book demand leaves NC libraries struggling with long waitlists, pricey content • Burden of high prices behind bars in NC • Halting the loss of farmland in Western NC • What does ruling banning Trump from Colorado ballot mean for NC voters? • Thanks to new evidence, Durham man cleared in robbery after serving time. • Playing catchup with the future of renewable living and energy in NC • Two NC members of Congress push federal support for foreign language education • Subscribe for FREE to Carolina Public Press' newsletters! • NC attorney general sues HCA for failing to provide promised care • Teen in Western NC struggles with gaps in system for Afghan refugees • Do NC nursing homes have enough nurses? • Migrant farmworkers in NC face challenge of imbalanced power dynamics • Habitat could open doors to more NC affordable homes, but obstacles limit reach • Muslim North Carolinians say they feel alienated by Democrats • Donate Now