North Carolina faces increasing proportion of femicides
By Sophie Baglioni | April 24As of April of this year, there have been 24 recorded domestic violence-related homicide cases in North Carolina, with 90 percent of the victims being women.
As of April of this year, there have been 24 recorded domestic violence-related homicide cases in North Carolina, with 90 percent of the victims being women.
SolarEquity has partnered with EMPOWERment, Inc. to raise money for the installation of solar panels on the roof of the upcoming PEACH apartments.
The tapas and wine bar will take the place of Ye Olde Waffle Shoppe at 173 E. Franklin St. to create a lively gathering space with traditional and modern takes on the Spanish food.
10 women-led and minority-led capital firms in North Carolina were granted funding to invest into underserved small businesses and entrepreneurs.
The Daily Tar Heel's Sophie Baglioni spoke with N.C. Attorney General candidate Rep. Jeff Jackson, D-N.C. 14th, about his experience and aspirations for the role. His opponents in the Democratic primary are Satana Deberry and Tim Dunn.
In its meeting on Tuesday night, the council voted unanimously to pass the proposed modifications to the Stormwater Utility Rate Structure plan. The council voted 5-1 to approve the land use ordinance text amendment and the conditional rezoning of the property at 1307 W. Main St.
North Carolina will hold primary elections for the gubernatorial race on March 5, and the general election will be held on Nov. 5. Early voting for the primary is underway.
S.B. 49 requires school personnel in North Carolina to notify parents about changes in a student's name or pronouns used in school records. The bill also prohibits the discussion of gender identity, sexual activity or sexuality in kindergarten through fourth grade.
Late last month, Phil Berger (R-Guilford, Rockingham), the N.C. Senate president pro tempore, confirmed the state legislature plans to expand private school vouchers by cutting down on public school funding.
As artificial intelligence is becoming more prevalent, resources like the AI guidebook are being released to give guidance and start the conversation about AI use within classrooms. The guidelines are intended to help students prepare for the workforce, Vanessa Wrenn, chief information officer for the NCDPI, said.