The move comes several weeks after trustees voted to keep the children’s book “Call Me Max,” about a transgender boy, in the kids’ section following a request that it be relocated.

For the first time in years, more child care programs in North Carolina closed than opened this August.

A Missouri-based developer has pulled out of a planned affordable housing project in Winston-Salem’s Happy Hill neighborhood following criticism from residents who said they were left out of the process.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will offer 50% of typical benefits in November using a reserve fund. North Carolina was one of the states that sued to require it to use that money amid federal shutdown.