8 North Carolina College Baseball Teams Selected into Tourney
Our great state has eight teams hoping to lift that NCAA trophy in Omaha, Nebraska, this June.
June 1, 2023
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Pender County Schools Removes 8 Books From Shelves, Allowing Extremists to Dictate What is Acceptable for All Kids
The Pender County school district has now officially joined the ranks of school districts across the country to ban books thanks to pressure from extremist groups.
June 1, 2023
Investments Towards Offshore Wind Farms Would Bring 85,000 Jobs to North Carolina
The clean energy industry could bring up to 85,000 jobs by 2035 and would support President Biden’s administration’s effort to develop 30 gigawatts of U.S.-based wind power by 2030.
June 1, 2023
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Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Called the Civil Rights Movement a Communist Plot, Greensboro Sit-Ins a ‘Ridiculous Premise’
At the same time Mark Robinson was mocking children who had survived a school shooting, he was also going on conspiracy theorist podcasts to trash the Civil Rights Movement.
May 31, 2023
What’s Going on at the Former American Hebrew Academy in Greensboro?
DHHS has named the former Hebrew Academy Greensboro Piedmont Academy. It will be used as transitional housing and a school for unaccompanied immigrant children who come into the United States illegally.
May 31, 2023
Attorney General Josh Stein Hosts Forum to Discuss Threats to Child Well-Being
“We need to adequately fund our schools so that there is a qualified and well-prepared teacher in every classroom and a principal like that in every school,” AG Josh Stein said.
May 30, 2023
AG Josh Stein, With Numerous Victories Under His Belt, Says He Wants to Take on More ‘Big Fights’ as NC’s Next Governor
“I have been fighting for the people of North Carolina as their attorney general, taking on big battles for them and winning — whether it’s opioids, or e-cigarettes or sexual assault kits or child safety, or clean drinking water,” AG Josh Stein told Axios.
May 30, 2023
The Deadly Impact of Republicans and Gun Enthusiasts’ Most Beloved Weapon
“It is a weapon of war that is really only suitable for soldiers in a combat zone,” Lindsay Nichols, policy director for the Giffords Law Center, told NBC News. “Its ability to kill a lot of people quickly is the reason why we want it banned.”
May 23, 2023
Trans Rights Advocates, Doctors Continue to Push Back Against the NCGOP’s Hateful Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation
According to a study by the Williams Institute at the University of California-Los Angeles, gender-affirming care is under attack in 30 states, which puts around 150,000 transgender children at risk of losing their access to care.
May 22, 2023
NC House & Senate Budget Proposals Fail to Address State’s Most Important Needs
Gov. Roy Cooper said the Senate’s proposal is a “historic disaster for public education” because “It fails to fund basic needs and will force school leaders to cut everything from bus routes to courses.”
May 22, 2023