A Senate deadline looms.
Lawmakers have until July 18 to vote on a separate rescission bill that threatens public media funding. This is not the big budget bill signed on July 4.
The next few days matter.
Contact your Senator before the voteTwenty Democratic-led states filed suit Wednesday against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, challenging the elimination of a long-running grant program that helps communities guard against damage from natural disasters.
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The 37-foot mobile units are part of the N.C. A&T C.A.R.E.S Program, which is designed to expand clinical experiences for nursing students.
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Officials say crews will cover 150 miles of river in 25 counties over the next year and a half.
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In a data analysis, Alleghany residents were about 25 times more likely to contract Lyme disease, and Watauga residents were ten times more likely to get spotted fever from ticks compared to the overall state risk.
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The initiative is aimed at preparing students for high-wage, in-demand careers.
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