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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Leandro Case Arguments Scheduled for August
The North Carolina Supreme Court will hear arguments in August on the long-running Leandro school funding case.
June 16, 2022
Your Guide to the Right-Wing Extremists Trying to Take Over NC School Boards: Part III
This is Part III of an ongoing series looking at right-wing extremists who won their primary races for positions on school boards across North Carolina.
June 16, 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
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
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
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
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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
‘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
‘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