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Hogwashed, Part 1: Hundreds of Poor, Mostly African-American Residents of Eastern North Carolina Say Big Pork Is Making Their Lives Miserable

Hogwashed, Part 1: Hundreds of Poor, Mostly African-American Residents of Eastern North Carolina Say Big Pork Is Making Their Lives Miserable

Part one of a three-part INDY investigation into North Carolina’s hog industry

by Ken Fine and Erica Hellerstein    Post a comment

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ADF Review: Bill Young and Colleen Thomas & Co.'s <i>Interleaving</i> Is a Book We Want to Read Again and Again

ADF Review: Bill Young and Colleen Thomas & Co.'s Interleaving Is a Book We Want to Read Again and Again

Young's seminal dance piece was revived at ADF to great effect last week, paired with a promising but more mixed local production.

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Estimate: 1.3 Million Tar Heels Would Lose Insurance Under Senate Health Bill

Estimate: 1.3 Million Tar Heels Would Lose Insurance Under Senate Health Bill

According to a recent analysis by the Center for American Progress, the Senate proposal would leave some 1.3 million North Carolinians without insurance coverage by 2026.

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Orange County Commissioner, Wake County Judge Announce Court of Appeals Bids

Orange County Commissioner, Wake County Judge Announce Court of Appeals Bids

Mark Dorosin and Jefferson Griffin plan to run for Ann Marie Calabria's seat in 2018.

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Primer: Senate Health Bill CBO Score—Fatal Blow or Flesh Wound?

Primer: Senate Health Bill CBO Score—Fatal Blow or Flesh Wound?

Twenty-two million would lose health care under the GOP plan, CBO reports. Also: the Supreme Court will review the travel ban, and Cooper will veto the budget.

by Jeffrey C. Billman     1 comment

Durham Commissioners Approve $633M Budget

Durham Commissioners Approve $633M Budget

The county’s spending plan ups funding for Durham Public Schools and reduces the expected property tax increase.

by Sarah Willets     post a comment

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Brinehaus Meat and Provisions Brings Elevated Comfort Food to the Streets

Brinehaus Meat and Provisions Brings Elevated Comfort Food to the Streets

“I've worked in fine dining restaurants and I decided, I want to feed everybody. I don't want to just feed rich people.”

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The Durham County Sheriff’s Office Says It Doesn’t Participate in ICE’s Secure Communities Program. Tell That to Jairo Garcia del Cid.

The Durham County Sheriff’s Office Says It Doesn’t Participate in ICE’s Secure Communities Program. Tell That to Jairo Garcia del Cid.

The eighteen-year-old was held in the county jail until ICE could grab him, now faces deportation

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Hogwashed, Part 1: Hundreds of Poor, Mostly African-American Residents of Eastern North Carolina Say Big Pork Is Making Their Lives Miserable

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Director Colin Trevorrow and novelist Gregg Hurwitz's glorified TV thriller opens on Friday, June 16.

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