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In North Carolina, enrollment in health coverage under the Affordable Care Act for 2026 dropped by about 22% compared to the year before, the largest percentage decline in the country. NC Local looked at the latest data.
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The forum hosted by WHQR, WECT, and Port City Daily, featured the four candidates running for two seats: Salette Andrews, Judy Justice, Dr. LaShonda Wallace, and Rob Zapple.
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- Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs
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- What worked and what didn't with a cellphone ban at a Kentucky school
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- Greensboro names Assistant Chief Chris Schulteis as interim police chief
- Despite a court order, communities say FEMA still isn't distributing BRIC funds
- Asheville to host G20 finance leaders in August, September
- U.S. Energy Department selects Duke Energy for 'Beautiful Clean Coal' grant in North Carolina
- In East Durham, contaminated parks leave few options for young people
- WS/FCS School Board incumbent touted a recent book ban. District officials say it's not true
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