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2026-10-22T12:43:13-04:00 Many states deciding control of the Senate are seeing a big boost in early voting, AP analysis shows General Election 2026 https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-10-22/betty-gilpin-seeks-out-anti-algorithm-projects-like-the-lowdown-and-widows-bay 2026-10-22T12:50:30-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-10-22T12:50:05-04:00 Betty Gilpin seeks out 'anti-algorithm' projects, like 'The Lowdown' and 'Widow's Bay' Limerick, NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/2026-10-22/hundreds-of-mecklenburg-county-mail-in-ballots-rejected-under-new-rule 2026-10-22T14:51:26-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-10-22T14:51:23-04:00 Hundreds of Mecklenburg County mail-in ballots rejected under new rule NCPRA https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-10-22/federal-judge-restricts-dhs-field-operations-looking-for-noncitizen-voters 2026-10-22T15:36:33-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-10-22T15:16:20-04:00 Federal judge restricts DHS field operations looking for noncitizen voters NPR Top Stories 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WFDD eng 2026-10-22T12:00:11-04:00 Nobel laureate reflects on U.S. turn towards Russia https://www.wfdd.org/arts/2026-10-22/why-communities-are-key-to-surviving-public-health-crises 2026-10-22T15:39:41-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-10-22T12:01:32-04:00 Why communities are key to surviving public health crises Books, Limerick https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-10-22/kansas-senate-candidates-clash-on-trump-agenda-and-iran-war 2026-10-22T15:39:47-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-10-22T11:59:11-04:00 Kansas Senate candidates clash on Trump agenda and Iran war https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-10-22/its-coming-arizona-rancher-supports-trumps-new-double-border-wall 2026-10-22T15:39:49-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-10-22T11:58:26-04:00 ‘It’s coming’: Arizona rancher supports Trump’s new double border wall  https://www.wfdd.org/health-safety/2026-10-22/key-healthcare-ballots-in-the-midterms-explained 2026-10-22T15:39:53-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-10-22T11:56:30-04:00 Key healthcare ballots 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Trump's plan would change that NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/health-safety/2026-10-23/triad-woman-travels-coast-to-coast-to-raise-awareness-about-the-loneliness-epidemic-in-america 2026-10-23T16:03:27-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-10-23T16:03:11-04:00 Triad woman travels coast-to-coast to raise awareness about the loneliness epidemic NCPRA, mental health, loneliness https://www.wfdd.org/2026-10-23/property-tax-amendment-leaves-key-questions-unanswered-as-wnc-voters-also-weigh-bonds 2026-10-23T13:43:55-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-10-23T13:43:53-04:00 Property tax amendment leaves key questions unanswered as WNC voters also weigh bonds NCPRA, Asheville property taxes, Buncombe County Board of Commissioners, Buncombe County bond referendum, Chris McLaughlin UNC, Henderson County bond referendum, Henderson property taxes, NC 2026 midterm elections, NC Board of Elections, NC property tax amendment https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-10-23/ohio-could-decide-control-of-the-senate-its-rural-voters-might-decide-the-winner 2026-10-23T14:30:32-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-10-23T14:30:00-04:00 Ohio could decide control of the Senate. 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