More Than 250 Credible Threats Of School Violence Were Reported In NC This Year
Between Aug. 1, 2021, and May 31, 431 planned school attacks were reported on the Say Something Anonymous Reporting System.
June 16, 2022
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Coach K Calls Out Politicians After Recent Mass Shootings
Coach K discussed the recent shooting in a special town hall taping of his satellite radio show. His comments received applause from the audience in attendance.
June 15, 2022
NC Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Legalize Happy Hour
Currently, North Carolina is one of eight states that does not allow happy hour drink specials.
June 15, 2022
Medicaid Expansion — Will It Really Happen In North Carolina?
Finally, Republican leaders in Raleigh are proposing we accept the billions of dollars in federal funding they’ve been passing up for a decade.
June 14, 2022
TV Stations Take Down False Ad Attacking Democratic Senate Candidate Cheri Beasley
At least six media outlets have pulled an ad from the National Republican Senatorial Campaign committee attacking Democratic candidate Cheri Beasley.
June 14, 2022
‘Violent threats’ led to the cancellation of Drag Queen Story Hour at Apex Pride Festival – until Equality NC stepped in
Equality NC announced on June 9 that they had become the festival’s new sponsor – and that Drag Queen Story Hour would be held, despite the threats and the cancellation announcement earlier in the week.
June 13, 2022
‘The Time For Thoughts and Prayers Passed Us By Many Slaughters Ago’: Rep. David Price Rips Republicans, Calls For Action On Guns
“The time for thoughts and prayers passed us by many slaughters ago—and the time to protect the youngest amongst us is once again upon us,” said Rep. David Price.
June 13, 2022
Education
State Republicans Divisive Campaign to Attack LGBTQ+ Students, Parents and Educators
The discriminatory bill is just one of many proposed measures that have blatantly targeted students, along with educators, in the past few months.
June 13, 2022
NC’s first Black female certified attorney honored in Goldsboro with historic marker
Ruth Whitehead Whaley, a Goldsboro native, never got to practice law in North Carolina despite being the first Black woman to be certified as an attorney in our state – and now state officials are honoring her legacy.
June 10, 2022
NC Attracts More Businesses, Creating New Jobs
A modular and manufactured home builder, as well as a fresh foods manufacturer, are the two most recent companies to choose North Carolina for expansion.
June 10, 2022