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Without a driver’s license, rebuilding after prison is harder. These clinics offer a path forward.
Two men and one woman sit at table during a driver's license restoration clinic held inside a women's prison

By Rachel Crumpler Brentley, a woman incarcerated at Western Corre...

Posted: March 12, 2026, 8:15 am
North Carolina reports early progress in Medicaid plan for foster children
Melanie Bush, the interim deputy secretary of NC Medicaid, addresses lawmakers in Raleigh on March 10, 2026.

By Jaymie Baxley  North Carolina’s new Medicaid plan for children ...

Posted: March 11, 2026, 8:23 am
NC families face growing child care shortage as closures outpace openings
A woman in a pink shirt crouches in a rocky area holding the hands of a toddler girl. The right side reads "Annette's Story" on a wavy purple background.

By Jennifer Fernandez Annette, a North Carolina woman raising her ...

Posted: March 10, 2026, 8:15 am

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