Durante las tres semanas que permaneció detenido en el Centro de Detención Stewart, el estado de salud de Prisciliano Trejo Ricano se deterioró rápidamente. Todos los días llamaba y hacía...
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Rather than apply lessons from Medicaid and Medicare that would make health care work better for all of us, President Trump and Republicans in Congress traded our Medicaid for more tax breaks to the wealthiest households and corporations.

Whatley’s comments come as communities across western North Carolina continue waiting for disaster assistance. President Trump appointed Whatley to help oversee Hurricane Helene recovery, yet many communities are still waiting for the federal support they were promised.

Community leaders across western North Carolina have been working to locate those who were detained, support their families, and demand answers from local authorities.

Durante las tres semanas que permaneció detenido en el Centro de Detención Stewart, el estado de salud de Prisciliano Trejo Ricano se deterioró rápidamente. Todos los días llamaba y hacía videollamadas a su familia en busca de apoyo emocional.

Líderes comunitarios del oeste de Carolina del Norte se han movilizado para localizar a las personas detenidas, apoyar a sus familias y exigir respuestas a las autoridades.

“We are not joining this deal, and we will keep pushing for lower rates… we shouldn’t be subsidizing those data centers,” said AG Jeff Jackson.

I am deeply grateful to Governor Cooper for standing with patients and vetoing North Carolina’s abortion ban. But that veto was overridden by Raleigh Republicans, and my patients continue to live with the consequences today. Now, Whatley wants to take these restrictions nationwide.

On Stevens’ last day in office, dozens of protestors gathered in front of the legislature with a giant farewell card for her, titled “Good Riddance.”

Bajo el lema “Kids over Corporations”, los participantes marcharon hacia las afueras de la Asamblea General para pedir mejores salarios para los docentes, más fondos por estudiante, el fin de los vales para escuelas privadas y mayores impuestos a las corporaciones.

Un juez federal ha bloqueado indefinidamente los fondos propuestos por el presidente Trump, de casi 1.8 mil millones de dólares, mientras continúa el proceso legal. El proyecto de ley de financiación del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) fue aprobado por la Cámara de Representantes y firmado por Trump.

La solicitud tiene pocas probabilidades de éxito, dada lo inusual que resulta que el tribunal supremo vuelva a examinar un caso ya resuelto.

“We’ll keep making our case for lower rates – and for making sure families don’t get stuck paying unfair costs for data centers and other large users,” AG Jackson said.

North Carolina has been particularly hard hit by the Trump administration’s cuts to health care coverage and SNAP, which nearly 1.3 million residents rely on to put food on the table.

Buckhout has faced renewed scrutiny over her past associations and campaign controversies, with many questions surrounding her connection to former NCGOP Chair and Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley, who appointed convicted sex offender Harvey West to a position of power in the Republican Party.