>>Four years ago, I didn’t know what the word “frack” meant. It sounded like slang to replace the F-word in conversation. I was right, in...[Read More]
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Articles BY LISA LEVENSTEIN The North Carolina legislature is once again deceiving the public. While cutting appropriations for essential social programs and services, the recently released...[Read More]
>>BY TARA ROMANO, President NCWU Tazra Mitchell (2nd VP of NCWU and Budget and Tax Center Fellow at the >>NC Justice Center) and I joined...[Read More]
>>I talk a lot about what state policy makers are doing wrong when it comes to healthcare, education, and social justice. But this week, I...[Read More]
>>Until I began working for myself, I always held jobs that included sick days as part of the package. I actually took it for granted...[Read More]
>>BY EMILY CALLEN A few weeks ago, while talking to people about Medicaid expansion at a festival in downtown Raleigh, I met Linda....[Read More]
>>Jake Agosto is an adorable kindergartener with rosy cheeks and sparkling eyes. Physically, he is indistinguishable from his classmates at his Chapel Hill elementary school;...[Read More]
>>BY JOYCE CLARK HICKS I wanted to get in shape, so I threw out a challenge to my best friend the summer I turned 38:...[Read More]
>> I try to eat healthy, but I wouldn’t consider myself a health-nut. I sometimes count ketchup as a vegetable, and I’m unlikely to spend...[Read More]
>>I understand that women’s health has not always been a top priority. Elected officials considered it a marginalized political issue in the 1970’s, when many...[Read More]