North Carolinians have begun to feel the disruptions and effects of the shutdown more sharply, something advocates and government workers warn could get worse by mid-November.
As food assistance demand is high and supplies are limited, community and peer-to-peer support are very important as we navigate these difficult times. We need to not only support food banks as much as we can, but also support each other.
In last November’s elections, there was a state Supreme Court race between Democratic incumbent Justice Allison Riggs and Republican challenger Judge Jefferson Griffin. Riggs won
Walking through the crowds, one could meet liberals, moderates, and more than a few traditional conservatives. All agreed that the Trump administration has gone too far and must be resisted, but their individual reasons varied widely.
“Thousands of families were going to have the option to install solar power, save money, and have another energy option after a major storm. Now the EPA has illegally cancelled those funds – so I’m going to court to bring $150 million back to our state,” Jackson said in a press release.
This week, North Carolinians gathered virtually to condemn Republican lawmakers bending the knee to President Donald Trump by gerrymandering the state’s congressional districts. The event, featuring voting rights and democracy advocates, laid out how the manipulation of the congressional map by Republicans is a blatant effort to diminish the voting power of North Carolinians and rig elections to favor power-hungry politicians.
On October 21st, the North Carolina Democrats held a Redistricting Watch Rally at the North Carolina State Capitol in protest against the NCGA Republicans’ alleged unfair redrawing of congressional maps in favor of their own party.
El programa, lanzado bajo el exgobernador Roy Cooper en julio del año pasado, ha superado ampliamente su proyección inicial de $4 mil millones en deudas aliviadas. Stein y el secretario de Salud y Servicios Humanos, Dev Sangvai, dijeron que continuarán identificando más deudas que puedan eliminarse.
After nearly 20 years in office, Berger continues to prioritize political games over the needs of North Carolinians. His record reflects a pattern of self-serving decisions that harm working North Carolinians across the state.
It’s all thanks to a first-of-its-kind state initiative started last year by former NC Governor Roy Cooper. Cooper and the former Health Secretary. Kody Kinsley used North Carolina’s Medicaid expansion, which Cooper championed for years, to incentivize all 99 acute care hospitals in the state to join the debt relief effort.