Today I am in a meeting. There is a proposal to raise the cost of parking permits from $25 to $30 per academic year. The...[Read More]
Family Issues
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When my oldest daughter Amira turned three, she started losing some of her milestones. Where she was walking, she started cruising furniture. She seemed weaker...[Read More]
The COVID pandemic has uncovered the precarious situation of child care center businesses. Although child care is a major piece of national economic infrastructure, there...[Read More]
The coronavirus is a catastrophe for low paid workers. With women filling the majority of these jobs, the tragedy of unemployment and the lack of...[Read More]
Across North Carolina, women are feeling the pinch of the Coronavirus pandemic in a variety of ways. As small business owners, as employees, as caretakers...[Read More]
All names with a * are pseudonyms as requested. Across the state, school systems closed suddenly last week because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The closing...[Read More]
COVID-19 NC Impact Stories One week ago, Coronavirus seemed like a distant problem to me. It was impacting other countries, other cities, it wouldn’t happen...[Read More]
Now that we know pharmaceutical companies are being punished for their roles in the opioid crisis, we can all relax and know that things are...[Read More]
In the United States, one in fifty pregnancies turn out to be ectopic pregnancies, which means that the baby cannot be. In Mexico, it is...[Read More]
As a mother, full-time employee, and small business owner, self-care is a vital part of my life. Self-care is what keeps me sane on most...[Read More]