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Raleigh Locals Voice Opinions on Proposed Budget Plan

TL/DR - The City of Raleigh is considering a proposed $1.43 billion budget that includes employee raises, affordable housing funds, and funds for transportation. However, citizens are criticizing the budget for not funding a community response team, a component of an alternative response program for certain 911 calls. The city council will…

Inside Georgia’s Rural Health Crisis: A Deep Dive into US Healthcare

TL/DR - 46 million Americans living in rural areas are at risk due to limited access to emergency and specialized healthcare, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. From 2010 to 2019, 114 rural hospitals in the U.S. closed or cut key services, affecting states like Georgia that haven’t expanded Medicaid. The article…

1994 Fugitive’s Last Words to Scottsdale Fire Captain Unveiled

TL/DR - In 1994, a woman named Gloria Schulze killed 21-year-old Angela Maher in a car accident while under the influence of alcohol. Before her trial, Schulze disappeared and was later found to have been living under a new identity in Canada. She died of cancer in 2019, but her past was uncovered when fingerprints from a DUI in Canada matched…