The Mecklenburg Coalition Early Voting Kickoff featured organizations such as Unite Here, Men 4 Choice, Progress NC, and Planned Parenthood. Participants also enjoyed food trucks, community, and storytelling opportunities with 134 fellow voters.
Mayor Robinson believes that small towns have more ability than big cities to be nimble, and are thus the best places to test and refine new clean energy models, just as Enfield has been doing.
“We will come and make our voices clear, no matter how far you push a polling site off of our campus, no matter how far you drag it up the street, no matter if you put it all the way on the other side of Greensboro, we will organize. We will march,” said student organizer Xavier Jones.
Common Cause has launched the nation’s largest nonpartisan voter protection effort that will mobilize thousands of trained volunteers and experts across the country to help voters navigate the voting process, including casting their ballots.
First-time voter? No worries! Whether you are voting for the first time or needing to brush up on voting information, we’ve got you covered!
Community leaders across western North Carolina have been working to locate those who were detained, support their families, and demand answers from local authorities.
Working-class people in small towns across America are fighting the construction of data centers. I traveled to Rural Hall, NC, to find out why so many people are showing up over this issue.
Since the storm, 98% of damaged water systems have been restored, helping thousands of families regain access to safe drinking water.
For this holiday, we commemorate the liberation of Black people from the institution of slavery. Moreover, we celebrate the sacrifices, resilience, and culture of the Black community. Communities celebrated with great music, food, and community at these events across our state:
At a time when LGBTQ+ communities continue to face political attacks across the country, these events offer spaces for joy, solidarity, and connection across North Carolina.