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Lawmakers end multi-million-dollar hospital tax “loophole”
Photo illustration showing one hand giving another hand a bunch of cash with a hospital in the background to illustrate hospital tax loophole

By Michelle Crouch Co-published with The Charlotte Ledger A little...

Posted: July 7, 2026, 8:30 am
Can guaranteed income help people leaving incarceration? Two NC local governments are testing it
A barbed wire fence outside a North Carolina prison. Thousands of people leave incarceration every year and face reentry challenges.

By Rachel Crumpler James Earquhart, 66, walked out of prison in De...

Posted: July 6, 2026, 8:28 am
July Fourth safety guide for fireworks, heat and water this weekend
A woman with long blondish hair wearing a red shirt is pictured on a screen during a showing of a fireworks safety documentary.

By Jennifer Fernandez CARY — Ginger Peters knows how quickly a sim...

Posted: July 3, 2026, 9:00 am

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