North Carolina

TL/DR - Wake Tech held an International Day celebration where students from 37 different countries shared their cultures through history, photos, artifacts, food, and performances. The event was planned by the International Friends Club and Student Activities to promote respect and understanding of all cultures, a tradition the college has held…

TL/DR - According to a national report from moveBuddha.com, more people are interested in moving to Asheville than leaving, with a 3.01 inflow-to-outflow ratio. Asheville's population grew 13.4% between 2010 and 2020, reaching just under 94,000. The city's housing market is strong, with homes hitting a record median sales price of $475,000 in the…

TL/DR - Senators Gale Adcock and Wayne Sasser met at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy forum to discuss bipartisan partnerships in healthcare. They emphasized the need for those working in healthcare to actively participate in medical policy creation. They also highlighted the Collaborative Practice bill, which would reduce barriers in the…

TL/DR - The Inflation Reduction Act, with its nearly $370 billion allocation for climate and clean energy, is expected to significantly reduce U.S. emissions in the power and transportation sectors. However, a survey found that 71% of Americans know little or nothing about the bill, with 57% disapproving of President Biden's handling of climate…