Triangle Food Banks Brace For Increased Demand As SNAP Cutoff Nears
More than 125,000 Triangle residents are on the brink of losing access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as […]
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A Booth at the State Fair Urges Attendees to Give Peace a Chance
This story originally published online at The Assembly. Every fall, the North Carolina State Fair brings Ferris wheels that fold
What The Federal Shutdown Means for Triangle Residents
The federal government shut down continues. On Wednesday, several of North Carolina’s Democratic members of Congress stuck to the party
WRAL-TV Fights to Succeed in a New Media World
Posted above the double-door entryway to WRAL-TV’s Raleigh headquarters is a quote from founder A.J. Fletcher: “To inform the public
After Hurricane Helene, North Carolina Residents Turn to Art
Deana Lytle felt nervous as she watched her 3-year-old son, Fitz, sit still in the back of the car, observing
Deborah Ross Won’t Take AIPAC Money in 2026
Wake County congresswoman Deborah Ross recently confirmed that she won’t accept money from the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) during
State Health Plan Negotiations Continue As Deadline Looms
This story originally published online in The Assembly. Thirty-four days remain until the contract expires between the insurer for the
A College Sports Fan’s Lament
This story originally published online at The Assembly. Kevin Trapani knows he shouldn’t have picked up his phone on the
Lee Roberts’ Long Game
This story originally published online in The Assembly. Not many leaders would reflect fondly on being compared to Toto, the
Inside the Movement to Teach ICE Defense to N.C. Business Owners
The volunteers meet inside a Carrboro coffee shop on a muggy late-July afternoon. All three are self-described introverts, which makes