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Medical Debt to be Excluded from all US Credit Reports
A new federal rule will erase $49 billion in unpaid medical bills from the credit reports of approximately 15 million Americans, potentially increasing credit scores by an average of 20 points.
Candidate for North Carolina Supreme Court Disputes Election Defeat Using…
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Republican Jefferson Griffin, who lost a race for the North Carolina Supreme Court, caused controversy by…
Duke Energy’s NC Gas Plants Approved Amid Environmental Worries
Duke Energy plans to replace coal-fired power plants with natural gas stations, arguing it's necessary to meet…
Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: The Economics of Common Sense
This article reflects on the impact of the Biden administration's policies on clean energy and climate. It discusses the risk of backtracking on progress with the upcoming second Trump administration and potential cuts to the Inflation Reduction Act that prioritized clean energy.
NC Elections Board & Voting Groups Stop Griffin’s Election Overturn…
Despite multiple recounts confirming Justice Allison Riggs' victory in the North Carolina Supreme Court race, her…
Duke Energy to Cut Customer Rates by 6.2% from Jan.1
Duke Energy Carolinas announces a 6.2% rate drop from January 1 due to falling fuel prices, saving customers nearly…
Will NC Implement More Abortion Restrictions in 2025?
As the Republicans lose their supermajority in the NC House, the future of further restrictions on reproductive rights in the state remains uncertain. Governor Josh Stein has vowed to veto any such restrictions, but the complex political landscape means nothing is guaranteed.
Thom Tillis Must Display Bravery, Reject Certain Trump Nominees
A former Army veteran criticizes Sen. Thom Tillis's support for Trump's FBI Director nominee, Kash Patel, calling…
Griffin’s Bid to Disqualify Votes Bars Him from NC Supreme Court
An 85-year-old former teacher expresses concern over her vote being challenged in the North Carolina Supreme Court…
Roy Cooper: Among North Carolina’s Most Beloved Governors
Governor Roy Cooper proved a strong and effective leader during his two terms, leading North Carolina through pandemics, political turmoil, and legislative challenges.