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North Carolina child health care report card gives state mixed reviews

New grades were revealed on North Carolina’s report card for child health care and officials are concerned that repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act could seriously impact the state. The North Carolina Institute of Medicine report shows North Carolina received an “A” for making significant progress towards ensuring that all children have access to health insurance, but the report…

Analysis ranks Carolinas among worst states to live in

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WFXB) – A new report gives South Carolina a big thumbs down. It considers the Palmetto State one of the worst places in America to live in. 24-7 Wall St. ranked South Carolina at 41  out of the 50 states based on unemployment, poverty and life expectancy. Despite the higher-than-average violent crime rate in our state, the population in…