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RALEIGH — The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has been awarded $7.4 million for affordable housing as part of an overall $43.2 million allocation from the N.C.

PEMBROKE — The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) has awarded $43.2 million from the Affordable Housing Development Fund (AHDF) to four municipal…

On Oct. 19, 2023, applications opened for the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program under Internal Revenue Code (Code) Section 48(e), increasing the amount of energy investment tax...

PEMBROKE – The Lumbee Tribal Council during its September business meeting voted to approve the creation of a new Health and Human Services Department for the…

Throughout 2023, lawmakers have introduced bills, held hearings, and marked up legislation impacting Native communities. Several bills are now ready for House or Senate floor consideration. Here’s a look at a few of the bills that are being advanced by House or Senate committees.

Germany's Federal Cabinet has approved plans to make it easier for trans and non-binary people to change their name and gender.

(Bloomberg) -- Germany is taking steps to smooth the process for transgender, intersex and non-binary people to legally change their names and gender, as Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ruling coalition attempts to deliver on a pledge to make society more inclusive.Most Read from BloombergHuawei Is Building a Secret Network for Chips, Trade Group WarnsGoldman Is Cracking Down on Employees That Aren't in Office Five Days a WeekMusk Told Pentagon He Spoke to Putin Directly, New Yorker SaysInd...

Recent congressional efforts to reform the US organ donation system will not fix the organ shortage, writes Sigrid Fry-Revere.

Recent congressional efforts to reform the US organ donation system will not fix the organ shortage, writes Sigrid Fry-Revere.