Federal cuts to the Digital Equity Act leave rural communities without internet access, jeopardizing health care, jobs, education.
Experts warn that restrictions on how program funds can be used may push many already struggling rural hospitals closer to permanent closure.
As NC debates its mini-budget and Medicaid costs, a Work and Save proposal aims to help workers save for retirement and reduce future public spending.
Payments to providers have been reduced amid political gridlock, threatening care for North Carolinians on Medicaid.
The process can be confusing for those who are about to turn 65, or already have. Here’s a general guide from NC Health News.
More than 1.4 million NC residents rely on food assistance monthly, state leaders and Greensboro market supporters fear ...
A NC bill would limit local housing design rules even as research shows newer apartments are safest in a fire.
Researchers and advocates warn that single-use plastics dominate North Carolina’s waterways despite cleanup efforts and policy hurdles.