Reporting
Wilmington's Housing Pressure: What the Records Show
An examination of eviction filings, rental cost trends, and displacement patterns in New Hanover County, drawn from court records, census data, and housing authority reports.
Journal Archive
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Reporting
Working Without Stable Housing
Documenting the conditions of workers and families living in vehicles or transitional arrangements in coastal North Carolina, and examining what public assistance programs are available and accessible.
Analysis
From Business Formation to Sustainable Ownership
An analysis of the gap between business registration and long-term survival among small businesses in underserved communities, examining access to capital, technical assistance, and procurement opportunities.
Reporting
The Cost of Borrowing in Underserved Communities
Examining high-cost lending products, interest rate structures, and consumer protection enforcement in communities with limited access to traditional banking, with attention to North Carolina regulations and federal oversight.
Analysis
Public Assistance, Household Stability, and Economic Opportunity
An analysis of how HUD programs, rental assistance, and public benefit structures interact with household financial stability and pathways to economic independence in North Carolina.
Biblical Reflection
Lending and Stewardship: A Biblical Reflection
An editorial reflection on biblical teachings concerning lending, debt, and economic stewardship, examining passages from Deuteronomy, Proverbs, and Revelation alongside contemporary economic conditions. Presented as the editor's perspective.