Weekend reads: A scramble to preserve Medicaid, DOGE axes NC contracts, Scientists have their...
by Clayton Henkel, NC Newsline March 9, 2025 Stein to Congress: Don’t cut Medicaid Gov.-elect Josh Stein addresses supporters in Raleigh on Nov....
‘School choice’ supporters want public money up front but they don’t want accountability later
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today March 9, 2025
It is becoming crystal clear that proponents of school choice — sending public funds to private...
Medicaid Advocates Say Critics Use Loaded Terms To Gain Edge in Congressional Debate
Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News
March 7, 2025
In Washington’s debate over enacting steep funding cuts to Medicaid, words are a central battleground.
Many Republican lawmakers and...
Can House Republicans Cut $880 Billion Without Slashing Medicaid? It’s Likely Impossible.
By Madison Czopek, PolitiFact and Amy Sherman, PolitiFactMarch 13, 2025
The prospect of deep Medicaid cuts has become a flashpoint in Congress, with leaders of both parties accusing...
Camden Extension Connections: March 2025
2024 Report To The People
Throughout 2024, the Camden County Extension Team dedicated themselves to serving the residents of Camden County. On March 3rd at...
College of The Albemarle Announces “Tidelands” Art Exhibition at Dare
College of The Albemarle (COA) is pleased to present "Tidelands," a multimedia art exhibition by Outer Banks artist Fay Davis Edwards. The exhibition opens...
To Patients, Parents, and Caregivers, Proposed Medicaid Cuts Are a Personal Affront
Bernard J. Wolfson March 6, 2025
TUSTIN, Calif. — Cynthia Williams is furious with U.S. House Republicans willing to slash Medicaid, the government-run insurance program...
Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
Benjamin Roulston, Clarkson University
Powering spacecraft with solar energy may not seem like a challenge, given how intense the Sun’s light can feel on Earth....
Concrete Poetry: Thomas Edison and the Almost-Built World
By Anthony Acciavatti
Historians often speak of “contingency”, by which they mean something like “things could have been otherwise”. But is this even true? It can...
The push to restore semiconductor manufacturing faces a labor crisis − can the US...
Michael Moats, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Semiconductors power nearly every aspect of modern life – cars, smartphones, medical devices and even national defense...