Forced Sterilization Victims Receive Compensation
North Carolina officials say help is on the way for some people sterilized under orders from state officials over several decades, but only a fraction of those who lost the chance to start a family
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Tobacco Farmers Lose Longtime Safety Net
The last tobacco subsidy payments go to tobacco farmers at the end of this month. The government program was intended to help growers transition out of a Depression-era tobacco-price-fixing system.
In North Carolina, Latino Voters Could Decide Tight Senate Race
Latinos make up 9 percent of the state's population and 2 percent of registered voters, and a new poll shows many are undecided. In Charlotte, Michel Martin learns more about their growing influence.
North Carolina And Alaska Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
A shift in the two states is among the cascading effects of the Supreme Court's refusal to review any appeals in same-sex marriage cases in its current term.
North Carolina's School Vouchers Can Now Be Used
Public tax dollars can fund Opportunity Scholarships, says North Carolina Court of Appeals.
NC Drivers May Help Fuel Teacher Bonuses
Soon North Carolina motorists will be able to personally support the state's public school teachers.
Improving NC Roads, Ports To Drive Economic Growth
Governor Pat McCrory says the best way to bring jobs to North Carolina is by way of better roads, rails, and seaports.
Redistricting Means Victory All But Assured For Many Candidates
November's general election is still more than a month away, but many races were already decided months ago.
NC Reducing Child Care Subsidies
Hundreds of low-income families in the Triad will soon have to pay more for childcare.