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The latest from Mary
- Local News Roundup: Auction at the Epicentre; CMS teacher vacancies; Airline cancellations; Optimist Hall paid parking
- When it’s staring you in the face, it just might be the truth
- Examining post-Roe concerns over data privacy and health care inequities
- How do you make a 10-year-old disappear? It’s easier than it should be
- Local News Roundup: State budget approved, COVID state of emergency to end, UDO feedback
- What it means to be ‘surprised’ by the massacre in Highland Park
- Local News Roundup: Early voting, local public safety conversations, CATS driver shortage and more
- Mary C. Curtis, Columnist: Congressional Quarterly Roll Call
- Black Issues Forum: The Overturn of Roe v. Wade and Open Season on Civil Rights
- ‘What Next TBD’ podcast: TikTok’s Mental Health Influencers
- ‘Equal Time’ podcast: For Pride Month, reflecting on progress and the road ahead
- A Fourth of July tribute to those who love a country that won’t protect them
- ‘What Next’ podcast: What Texas Can’t Forget
- Local News Roundup: COVID vaccines for the very young; Bruton Smith remembered; NC’s first case of monkeypox
- What hate did to Birmingham
- When will Congress call domestic terrorism by its name?
- A preview of the Jan. 6 committee hearing from a national and NC lens
- ‘What Next’ podcast: The Right’s Poll-Watching Army
- Local News Roundup: Budget season continues; $275 million proposal for Spectrum Center; Tepper development arm files for bankruptcy
- For Asian Americans, celebration, challenges and action
- Ex-Charlotte mayors McCrory and Cannon lose comeback bids: An analysis of the NC primary
- Local News Roundup: Recapping the NC primary and reflecting on the Buffalo mass shooting
- What happens to America when optimism dies?
- An examination of replacement theory in America
- What’s the state of our rights? Stay tuned
- Local News Roundup: Ripple effect of leaked Supreme Court draft opinion; $3.2 billion proposed budget for Charlotte; Cawthorn in the headlines again
- The Daily Drum: Supreme Court Document Leak, Roe v. Wade
- 88th National Headliner Awards winners–Best blog: Mary C. Curtis, Roll Call
- When did admitting mistakes become weakness for Republicans?
- Local News Roundup: Earnest Winston fired; Panthers’ HQ agreement ended in Rock Hill; and more
- Local News Roundup: Charlotte weighs housing initiatives; COVID cases could rise again
- But what will the ‘optics’ be?
- Can we just leave God out of it?
- Local News Roundup: NC, SC Senators question Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, CMS reading scores continue to fall
- Shining a light on truth, at any cost
- EQUALibrium: A public conversation on race and equity in Charlotte
- Yesterday’s march, with lessons for today
- A balancing act that’s worth it
- Local News Roundup: New voter maps; CMS to drop mask mandate; CATS bus shooting brings to light fear among drivers
- Catching up with podcast host and award-winning columnist Mary C. Curtis
- “Passing the Baton” to the Next Generation: Interview with Mary C. Curtis
- Seeing double: Part exasperation, part inspiration
- Local news Roundup: Controversy over Mayor’s Racial Equity Initiative hire; Scarborough medical leave; mask rule changes possible; CMPD plans to reduce crime
- GOP Support of Canadian Truckers Highlights Hypocrisy of BLM Criticism
- It couldn’t happen here, unless it already is
- Local News Roundup: Mask mandate stays; airport parking changes; remembering Cheslie Kryst
- Meeting between Biden and NYC Mayor Eric Adams could impact policing and politics
- Should there be a Black History Month?
- Black women are Americans, and representation raises the bar — legal and otherwise
- Biden’s First Year Wins and Flops
- Conservatives Accuse President Biden of Playing Identity Politics
- Biden to Pick Black Woman for Supreme Court
- Younger Progressive Dems May Replace Outgoing CBC Members
- What do the census, voting rights and democracy have in common?
- ‘Beat them in court, beat them in Congress and beat them at the polls’
- You don’t notice climate change, until you do
- Americans who excuse violence need to see the world through Maxine McNair’s eyes — and soul
- Local News Roundup: New COVID-19 records; a redistricting trial; remembering Jan. 6, 2021
- The state of democracy one year after January 6
- The fight for Black and brown children
- Kamala Harris and President Biden Haven’t Discussed Re-Election
- Is Vice President Kamala Harris’ Team on the Outs?
- Omicron Surge Worrying Experts as Holiday Travel Increases
- The politics of equity 2021
- Local News Roundup: 2022 primary delayed, CMS and county meet, pedestrian bridge planned
- Careless adults take note: ‘Children will listen … children will see’
- Fudge on housing funds in reconciliation: ‘We can’t live in the past’
- BLACK ISSUES FORUM: Omicron Variant, Voting Rights Scorecard, Self-Care Tips
- What do the battle against omicron and HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge have in common?
- Wanted this holiday season: More wise men and women on the Hill
- Why Marc Morial is ‘damn worried’ about the state of American democracy
- Local News Roundup: Mecklenburg mask mandate continues; Gov. Cooper will sign NC budget into law; Cam Newton’s return a roaring success
- The demeaning of ‘woke’ — or when attention to injustice becomes too much
- ‘What has come of America?’
- Local News Roundup: Election recap; mask mandate update; children’s vaccines; guns found at Hopewell High
- Virginia Elections Recap
- ‘U.S. immigration policy is racist’
- The dangers of a short memory in recognizing — and fighting — hate
- Sometimes, it’s as simple as getting clean water
- Local News Roundup: ‘Historic’ water main break, COVID-19 vaccines for kids on the way, redistricting work continues
- Equal Time: Why universal pre-K may help stem crime
- Will those who yell the loudest teach kids how the world really works?
- What keeps the White House COVID-19 task force chair up at night?
- Local News Roundup: redistricting continues, another high school lockdown, new nondiscrimination ordinance for Mecklenburg
- ‘White folks don’t care about dead Black and Brown people like they ought to’
- Pairing leadership with justice: Is that so hard, Washington?
- Local News Roundup: Charlotte’s Redistricting Maps Unveiled; COVID-19 Update; Streetcar’s Low Ridership
- ‘It’s always urgent when it’s about vote, voice and power’
- Dysfunction in America is no longer just knocking on the door
- Explaining reconciliation and the social issues at stake, with Mary C. Curtis
- Local News Roundup: COVID-19 Cases Rise In Schools, 3-Year-Old Killed By Gun Violence, Redistricting Begins In Charlotte
- Reconciliation, infrastructure and the social safety net
- Reporters’ Roundtable
- Voting Rights, Student Loans, and FDA Approved COVID Vax
- MLK III: ‘Listen with your ears, hear with your heart’
- Local News Roundup: Census Data; City Council Approves NDO; CMS Discusses Title IX; Mask Mandates In Charlotte-Mecklenburg?
- Clyburn: Pass voting bills or Democrats will lose majorities
- ‘Punching down,’ the political weapon of so-called tough guys
- Local News Roundup: School Districts Buck CDC Mask Guidance; Charlotte Unveils Nondiscrimination Ordinance
- ‘This is about whether or not we will have a democracy or an autocracy,’ Clyburn says on voting rights
