HCA's Mission Hospital in Asheville could lose federal funding without fixes to 'severe deficiencies.' NC officials say 'band-aid' not enough.| Carolina Public Press
NC Republican legislators have added one more likely GOP congressional district. But map could face court challenges over racial makeup. Will courts stop new NC congressional map? is a story from Carolina Public Press, an award-winning independent newsroom. Our breakthrough journalism shines a light on the critical overlooked and under-reported issues facing North Carolina’s more than 11 million residents. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.| Carolina Public Press
Regulators with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have given HCA-owned Mission Hospital until Nov. 9 to propose remedies. Federal regulators give NC hospital deadline for plan to fix problems is a story from Carolina Public Press, an award-winning independent newsroom. Our breakthrough journalism shines a light on the critical overlooked and under-reported issues facing North Carolina’s more than 11 million residents. Please consider making a contribution to support our journal...| Carolina Public Press
Migrant farm worker fatally injured by equipment on sweet potato farm in Nash County. NC Labor Department to investigate. State investigates after 2nd migrant worker at Nash Co. farm dies since 2023. is a story from Carolina Public Press, an award-winning independent newsroom. Our breakthrough journalism shines a light on the critical overlooked and under-reported issues facing North Carolina’s more than 11 million residents. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.| Carolina Public Press
Legislators' maps would dilute urban, student votes for Watauga commissioner and school board. Voting rights group standing its ground. Watauga wages own redistricting battle with legislators is a story from Carolina Public Press, an award-winning independent newsroom. Our breakthrough journalism shines a light on the critical overlooked and under-reported issues facing North Carolina’s more than 11 million residents. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.| Carolina Public Press
HCA-owned Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC, faces 'Immediate Jeopardy' again due to awful regulator visit, fatality, patient ID screw-ups.| Carolina Public Press
NC court decision on challenge to legislative district maps could encourage lawmakers to squeeze out one more GOP-favorable US House seat.| Carolina Public Press
While NC is an unlikely target for more gerrymandering before the 2026 elections, the state's redistricting battles helped set it in motion.| Carolina Public Press
Putting price cap on regulations draws praise and criticism, but even conservative scholar questions why benefits were left out of the math.| Carolina Public Press
NC Attorney General Jackson, whose office is already suing HCA over handling of Mission Health, agrees with independent monitor findings.| Carolina Public Press
Instruction for NC students in civics is spotty and often not a priority. Lessons don't soak in, leading to disengaged younger generations.| Carolina Public Press
Deadly flash floods from Tropical Storms Fred and Helene struck parts of Haywood County, NC. New siren system offers early warning.| Carolina Public Press
Law limits environmental regulations with high economic impact, but doesn't look at pollution's economic and health impact on NC consumers.| Carolina Public Press
Tropical Depression Chantal was the worst flooding event in Moore County in 29 years. Dams, roads, homes and businesses took severe damage.| Carolina Public Press
Nurses and lawmakers point to ongoing problems at Mission Health. HCA spokesperson highlights successes, disputes noncompliance claims.| Carolina Public Press
Despite calls from Gov. Stein for a comprehensive budget, mini-budget to address key spending issues wins easy passage from NC legislators.| Carolina Public Press
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Penny Abernathy, visiting professor at Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, in discussion with Angie Newsome, explores role of public service journalism in combatting news gaps. Celebrating 10 years of investigative and public interest news in North Carolina, Carolina Public Press kicked off the yearlong discussion series with NC news deserts and ghost newspapers.| Carolina Public Press
GOP majority peels away Dems to override vetoes on controversial NC legislation on immigration detention, charter schools and other issues.| Carolina Public Press
Public TV and radio outlets in NC face layoffs and other emergency measures. Damage to media infrastructure could end some programming.| Carolina Public Press
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Dogwood Health Trust announces that HCA compliance with 2019 Mission purchase agreement has potentially come up short for a second year.| Carolina Public Press