Elle Meyers
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Experts Warn of ‘Dramatic Increase’ in Suicides as Unemployment and Evictions Continue
And Republicans are still refusing to pass a bill to extend federal unemployment benefits and a federal moratorium on evictions.
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NC Schools Weigh Reopening as 13,000 State Kids Have Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
How North Carolina schools reopening for in-person learning can expect to see a rise in childhood coronavirus cases.
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COVID-19 Treatment Is Expensive. Under Biden’s Plan, Patients Wouldn’t Have to Pay for It.
Trump and Biden clash on a coronavirus plan, particularly how much patients should have to pay for COVID treatment and vaccines.
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Climate Change Will Make Pandemics More Likely. Here Are 8 Times Trump Denied It Exists.
Research from Harvard found exposure to air pollution makes it more likely that patients will die from the coronavirus.
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Bishop Who Oversees St. John’s Church: Trump Trampled On The Bible With Teargas Photo Op
Top leaders of the church that President Trump used as a photo backdrop after tear-gassing peaceful protesters are outraged at the president’s callous action. “There was no reaching out, no sense that it would require some sort of authorization before using the church as a backdrop in that way,” Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, told NPR.…
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This Pastor Defied Social Distancing. Now He’s Dead From Coronavirus.
Bishop Gerald Glenn passed away less than a month after holding his last church service An evangelical pastor in Richmond who continued to hold church services despite official calls for social distancing has died of coronavirus. Bishop Gerald O. Glenn held his last known in-person service on March 22 at the New Deliverance Evangelist Church,…
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Bobby Jones Was About to Retire. Instead He Joined the Fight Against Coal Ash.
This North Carolina community organizer is working to give marginalized communities affected by environmental issues a platform to voice their concerns.
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North Carolina’s Environmental Agency Has Had A Third of Its Budget Cut Since 2008
When a state environmental agency doesn’t have enough staff members and inspectors to check pollution from facilities on a regular basis, violations can go unnoticed, one environmental advocate said.
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Here’s What You Need to Know to Vote in North Carolina This Year
At the close of 2019, the state’s voter ID law was temporarily struck down and its gerrymandered congressional maps were drawn.
