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Election & Health Policy: Roy Cooper’s Senate victory puts a longtime supporter of Medicaid expansion in Washington; his campaign also focused on lowering health costs. Respiratory Health: Flu- and COVID-like ER visits are rising in the Asheville area, and North Carolina has reported its first flu-related death of the season. Public Health Alerts: NCDHHS urges caution when buying prepared holiday meals online; Davidson County officials also warned of rabies exposure after a skunk exposed a person and pets. Rural Care: The state received an initial $100 million for rural health care, with a new dashboard tracking projects. Access & Costs: Reports cite persistent nursing shortages, rising ACA premiums and confusion over State Health Plan changes during open enrollment.

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Oct. 30, 2026

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North Carolina Prison Mental Health Caseload Tops 9,000, More Than One in Four Prisoners, as Reentry Staff Lag

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North Carolina voters approve tax limits on income and property as cost of living tops voters’ worries

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Who is Roy Cooper? Meet the Democrat who flipped North Carolina's Republican-held Senate seat in the 2026 US midterm elections

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US Midterms: How Did Roy Cooper Flip North Carolina, and Can Democrats Take the Senate?

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Roy Cooper Defeats Trump's Pick Michael Whatley, Flipping North Carolina Senate Seat for Democrats

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Jamie Ager wins North Carolina's 11th Congressional District, AP projects

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Publication Location	United States, Tennessee, Chattanooga
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Roy Cooper wins U.S. Senate race in North Carolina after contentious campaign

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Domain Registration Year	1998
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Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
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3 hours ago Voters across Jackson, Haywood counties cast their ballots on Election Day Voters gathered all across North Carolina, including in the western region, to cast their ballots for their ideal candidates.

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Year Founded	1954
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Domain Registration Year	1996
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Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Asheville
Owner Country	United States

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