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Marchers in several North Carolina cities displayed support for abortion rights on Saturday in hopes of drawing attention to recent legal threats to the 1973 landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion, Roe vs. Wade.
NC Policy Watch By Clayton Henkel October 1, 2021 In News, public health This Saturday women will be marching in every single state across the country ahead of the Supreme Court reconvening on October 4. Women’s March and more than 90 other organizations are…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 »
NC POLICY WATCH By Laura Olson September 15, 2021 In COVID-19, News, public health WASHINGTON — The number of states with high obesity among residents has nearly doubled since 2018, according to new data Wednesday from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There were 16…Read More »
FOREST CITY — The Rutherford County Schools (RCS) Board of Education members with exception of member Brandi Nanney voted to keep its mask mandate despite several objections by public speakers. When some in the audience became disorderly at the Tuesday evening meeting,…Read More »
On Aug. 21, Rutherford Correctional Center offender Christopher Ruona (#0785069) was pronounced dead at a local hospital after falling ill due to unknown causes. Ruona, 35, was taken by EMS to the hospital where he died in the emergency room. An autopsy…Read More »
The McDowell County Health Department has been notified that 52 additional McDowell County residents have tested positive for novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). We are saddened to report 1 additional death. This brings the total number of positives to 5,923 in McDowell County. There…Read More »
August 2, 2021 The McDowell County Health Department has been notified that 28 additional McDowell County residents have tested positive for novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). This brings the total number of positives to 5,403 in McDowell County. There have been 47,933 tests conducted,…Read More »
The McDowell County Health Department has been notified that 41 additional McDowell County residents have tested positive for novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) for the week of July 17th -July 23rd. We are saddened to report 1 additional death due to COVID-19. This brings the…Read More »
NC Policy Watch By Rob Schofield July 19, 2021 Add a new series of reports from the good people at Higher Ed Works to your list of “must reads” (and “must watches” — there are some videos included) in the coming days. As…Read More »
