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For the disabled already on Medicaid, finding providers or in-home caregivers can be a nightmare.
For the disabled already on Medicaid, finding providers or in-home caregivers can be a nightmare.
 
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler and department leaders wrongly spent $22,000 in travel expenses during the N.C. State Fair, a new audit report says.
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler and department leaders wrongly spent $22,000 in travel expenses during the N.C. State Fair, a new audit report says.
 
You can’t criminalize smokable hemp, a federal judge has told Indiana lawmakers. The decision could affect North Carolina.
You can’t criminalize smokable hemp, a federal judge has told Indiana lawmakers. The decision could affect North Carolina.
 
Former N.C. Republican Party Chairman Robin Hayes lied to the FBI during the bureau’s investigation of an alleged attempt to bribe Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, a proposed guilty plea filed in federal court says.
Former N.C. Republican Party Chairman Robin Hayes lied to the FBI during the bureau’s investigation of an alleged attempt to bribe Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, a proposed guilty plea filed in federal court says.
 
One day after the University of North Carolina’s board chairman submitted his resignation, interim President Dr. Bill Roper has announced he’s not interested in permanently leading UNC.
One day after the University of North Carolina’s board chairman submitted his resignation, interim President Dr. Bill Roper has announced he’s not interested in permanently leading UNC.
 
The chief executive officer of Blue Cross N.C. has resigned amid charges of drunken driving and misdemeanor child abuse.
The chief executive officer of Blue Cross N.C. has resigned amid charges of drunken driving and misdemeanor child abuse.
 
Rep. Darren Jackson, D-Wake, wants Republican leaders to take a polygraph. He says he’ll pay for it.
Rep. Darren Jackson, D-Wake, wants Republican leaders to take a polygraph. He says he’ll pay for it.
 
American universities are in jeopardy of becoming no better than finishing schools reserved for the rich, Mitch Daniels told an audience at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
American universities are in jeopardy of becoming no better than finishing schools reserved for the rich, Mitch Daniels told an audience at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
 
The state insurance commissioner is calling for the head of Blue Cross N.C. to resign.
The state insurance commissioner is calling for the head of Blue Cross N.C. to resign.
 
I don’t think North Carolina should expand Medicaid under the provisions of the Affordable Care Act.
I don’t think North Carolina should expand Medicaid under the provisions of the Affordable Care Act.
 
Harry Smith has resigned as chairman of the University of North Carolina Board of Governors.
Harry Smith has resigned as chairman of the University of North Carolina Board of Governors.
 
There’s no N.C. equivalent to the celebration surrounding national Constitution Day. Perhaps it’s a good idea to start one.
There’s no N.C. equivalent to the celebration surrounding national Constitution Day. Perhaps it’s a good idea to start one.
 
One doctor will succeed another in the N.C. House of Representatives.
 
Progressives and conservatives argue about economic policy all the time. At government’s current size and scope, would it better promote long-term growth to raise taxes and spend more or to lower taxes and spend less?
Progressives and conservatives argue about economic policy all the time. At government’s current size and scope, would it better promote long-term growth to raise taxes and spend more or to lower taxes and spend less?
 
To bear the burden of expanding Medicaid, states rely on Uncle Sam to pick up 90% of the costs. So far, the federal government hasn’t failed.
To bear the burden of expanding Medicaid, states rely on Uncle Sam to pick up 90% of the costs. So far, the federal government hasn’t failed.
 
The University of North Carolina System wants to pay chancellors based on their quality of work.
The University of North Carolina System wants to pay chancellors based on their quality of work.
 
Jack Bagwell and Shelley White were tapped Friday, Sept. 20, to lead two N.C. community colleges.
 
One down. One to go. The House passed a new district map, and it’s on its way to the Senate.
One down. One to go. The House passed a new district map, and it’s on its way to the Senate.
 
The title of this piece pays homage to Karl Popper’s great work of political philosophy, The Open Society and Its Enemies.
The title of this piece pays homage to Karl Popper’s great work of political philosophy, The Open Society and Its Enemies.
 
Once again, a group of influential green groups and corporations are promoting a global climate strike.
Once again, a group of influential green groups and corporations are promoting a global climate strike.
 
Many people think of political debates solely in terms of left versus right. But some of the most interesting action today plays out within the competing camps dubbed “left” and “right.”
Many people think of political debates solely in terms of left versus right. But some of the most interesting action today plays out within the competing camps dubbed “left” and “right.”
 
The General Assembly’s new election maps, as they are now, would largely even the playing field for 2020, experts say.
The General Assembly’s new election maps, as they are now, would largely even the playing field for 2020, experts say.
 
For people looking to sink talk of Medicaid expansion in North Carolina, Ohio is the go-to state to paint as a Medicaid debacle.
For people looking to sink talk of Medicaid expansion in North Carolina, Ohio is the go-to state to paint as a Medicaid debacle.
 
The Republican version of Medicaid expansion will move to the House floor.
 
North Carolina Sen. Dan Bishop on Tuesday, Sept. 10, won the state’s 9th Congressional District race against his Democratic challenger, Dan McCready.
North Carolina Sen. Dan Bishop on Tuesday, Sept. 10, won the state’s 9th Congressional District race against his Democratic challenger, Dan McCready.
 
No one had access to an MRI machine in 1603. But a legal principle dating back at least that far could help some N.C. patients get easier, less expensive access today to this vital modern-day medical device.
No one had access to an MRI machine in 1603. But a legal principle dating back at least that far could help some N.C. patients get easier, less expensive access today to this vital modern-day medical device.
 
Our political process is under tremendous pressure, no question. In North Carolina and beyond, politics has been overly coarsened, polarized, and trivialized. But the system isn’t irreparably broken.
Our political process is under tremendous pressure, no question. In North Carolina and beyond, politics has been overly coarsened, polarized, and trivialized. But the system isn’t irreparably broken.
 
North Carolina doesn’t just have a health care gap. Large fissures riddle the system.
North Carolina doesn’t just have a health care gap. Large fissures riddle the system.
 
North Carolina’s cities host some of the nation’s most monopolistic hospital markets.
North Carolina’s cities host some of the nation’s most monopolistic hospital markets.
 
The fate of the budget veto override lies in the Senate, but don’t expect a vote any time soon.
The fate of the budget veto override lies in the Senate, but don’t expect a vote any time soon.
 
The budget passed the N.C. House in a controversial veto override, but the debate over Medicaid expansion is far from over.
The budget passed the N.C. House in a controversial veto override, but the debate over Medicaid expansion is far from over.
 
As we near the end of President Trump’s third year in office, it’s worth looking back at some of the health care policies enacted by this administration so far.
As we near the end of President Trump’s third year in office, it’s worth looking back at some of the health care policies enacted by this administration so far.
 
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