By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com DURHAM — Registered nurses and National Nurses United members held a protest outside the Durham VA Medical Center Thursday afternoon to demand more flexible work hours. Last summer, the Durham VA piloted an alternate work schedule,...
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By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com RALEIGH — The state’s first Black-owned children’s bookstore launched in downtown Raleigh last Juneteenth, but it will be moving out at the end of the month. Liberation Station owner Victoria Scott-Miller says safety concerns and threats...
In a spirit of reverence and admiration, esteemed leaders and community members gathered for an afternoon of celebration following a banquet dedicated to recognizing the remarkable achievements of Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Brigadier General James Gorham, and Mrs. Arcina Dixon....
By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com DURHAM — For months, groups like Jewish Voice for Peace and Mothers for Ceasefire have been demanding local leaders support an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to U.S. aid to Israel. Their demands were...
It’s Part of Novant Health’s Commitment to Removing Barriers to Health Care By Susan Miller “Keep your eyes peeled for the big, purple bus – it’s like a big, purple hug.” That’s advice from Elizabeth Forte, the transcultural health...
By Freda Freeman Correspondent RALEIGH – Many people dream of owning their own business. Yet, many who do often close shop within the first few years. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, about 20% of small businesses...
By Cash Michaels Contributing writer Editor s note – Recently, Democratic candidates for governor, state Attorney General Josh Stein and retired Associate State Supreme Court Justice Michael Morgan, took time out from their busy campaign schedules for the March 5th...
By Cash Michaels Less than a month away from the March 5th Republican gubernatorial primary, and candidate Dale Folwell, in an exclusive interview, relentlessly bashed GOP frontrunner Lt. Governor Mark Robinson, accusing him of “fleecing” everyone who comes in...
Herbert L. White THE CHARLOTTE POST Crystal Hill is in a different place as Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools’ superintendent. Hill, who was named to the position on a full-time position in May, leads the 16th-largest school district and has undertaken new initiatives...
By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com RALEIGH — With wages not keeping pace with the cost of living, investment companies like REALM and Vivo Investment Group are turning to more innovative solutions to help people cut costs on housing. The two...