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But what’s harder to cope with is, for many, the fear that it’ll enter a personal circle, or the heavy knowledge that it already...

When the history is finally written, those writing it are likely to conclude that this COVID-19 pandemic and its economic effects posed the greatest...

I. LANDFALL “I’ve been walking around thinking, ‘I’m in day 40-plus of a hurricane.” Pine Knoll Shores police chief Ryan Thompson drives through his beach...

In this issue, we are expanding Talk of Our Towns to include the many practical and creative ways cities and towns across North Carolina...

This article originally was published by WRAL in March 2020. Through much of the 20th century, the City of Rockingham’s economy – like those in...

It was budget time in Fuquay- Varina, and though the COVID-19 pandemic had shaken up the pace of the world, kinked revenue streams and...

Governments at all levels have a tough balancing act – expected to keep residents’ costs low while delivering all the in-demand services that keep...

There is now little question among economists—and, I expect, most people also— that the economy is in a coronavirus-induced recession. The definition of a recession...

As the COVID-19 crisis has closed schools and shut down businesses, it has also brought into sharp focus North Carolina’s digital divide—how some areas...

There can be little doubt that the economic effects of the COVID-19 crisis will pose historic challenges to municipal governments across in North Carolina,...