North Carolina
North Carolina Republicans’ mask ban is aimed at silencing Gaza dissent
May 22, 2024They claim they’re simply going back to pre-pandemic norms, but the bill has an obvious political purpose.
Read more‘Disclose and divest’: New encampment established at UNC Asheville
May 8, 2024New ones are popping up faster than police can shut them down.
Read moreNew grass-roots union forms to organize Amazon warehouse in N.C.
June 3, 2022Amazon workers in North Carolina have created yet another independent union to organize at the warehouse giant.
Read moreSwollen NC rivers swamp dumps, raising water pollution fears
September 17, 2018As rain from Florence continued to lash the Carolinas, the region’s swollen rivers were beginning to swamp coal ash dumps and low-lying hog farms Sunday, raising pollution concerns.
Read moreN.C. Regulator Bookshop defaced with white supremacist graffiti
September 4, 2018“As an independent bookstore, we encourage folks to read, and learn as much as possible in order to reach a nuanced understanding of complex issues. We strongly condemn racism of any kind.”
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