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By Lynn Bonner NC POLICY WATCH – 12/29/2021 – in News, Top Story Getty Images/Photo: Drazen Zigic This year started with the promise of new COVID-19 vaccines that could push North Carolina and the country beyond the pandemic. It ends with the rise of a…Read More »
By Greg Childress, NC POLICY WATCH – 12/28/2021 Critical Race Theory and face mask mandates dominated the state’s education headlines in 2021, even as students and teachers struggled to recover from a year of remote learning that saw standardized test scores fall to new…Read More »
NC POLICY WATCH By Jacob Fischler – 12/23/2021 – Medical marijuana. (Getty Images/ Sean Gallup) Most states in the U.S. are in violation of a major federal drug statute. The 1971 Controlled Substances Act lists marijuana in the most dangerous category defined in the…Read More »
Health officials urge vaccination against influenza and COVID-19 to avoid respiratory illnesses. by Imari Scarbrough December 13, 2021 A 3D computer-generated rendering of a whole influenza (flu) virus. CDC. As the omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus makes its way across the nation and…Read More »
North Carolina ranks sixth in the nation for the number of migrant farmworkers employed on agricultural farms. Nadia Ramlagan, Producer Public News Service Monday, November 29, 2021 RALEIGH, N.C. — Faith leaders are urging tobacco companies to support migrant workers employed by…Read More »
Feds put ‘special focus’ on 10 NC nursing homes with sketchy performance records by Thomas Goldsmith, North Carolina Health News October 12, 2021 By Thomas Goldsmith In September 2020, federal regulators determined that residents of the Lillington nursing home Universal Health Care…Read More »
By Clayton Henkel September 29, 2021 In Commentary, COVID It seems some people will do anything to avoid vaccine mandates, and that includes buying or trying to produce a bogus CDC vaccination card. But attorneys general nationwide are cracking down on the counterfeiters, noting that…Read More »
11-09-2020 Lake Lure- Back in August it came to my attention that Hickory Nut Gorge Volunteer EMS and Rescue (HNG Volunteer EMS) based in Lake Lure had lost their non-profit 501(c)3 status for failure to file with the IRS for three…Read More »
