Hospitals weigh tax hit and CON repeal threat in NC
Pardee and Park Ridge hospitals warn sales tax on supplies could cost over 2 million, while a bill by Sen. Tom Apodaca to remove certificate of need rules for new surgical clinics threatens hospital finances. Park Ridge and Pardee oppose CON and COPA changes, arguing they would raise costs and limit patient access.
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Dunkle leave TV news for Park Ridge role
WLOS veteran Dunkle explains leaving television news to join Park Ridge as voice and print media leader. She cites meeting people as key joy and family needs as reason, noting long hours and her interest in expanding internal and external communications. She emphasizes opportunities to tell stories and give back to the community.
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