Gov. Cooper Creates New Office to Address Violence Prevention
The creation of this new unit of NCDPS comes at a time when Republicans in the General Assembly are working to weaken gun laws.
March 23, 2023
Politics
Politico Calls The 2024 Race For NC Governor The ‘Most Important’ In The Country
One of our state’s most important races is being called the “most important” in the country in the 2024 election. The race? The likely gubernatorial matchup between AG Josh Stein and Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson.
March 21, 2023
Conservative NC Supreme Court Continues Its Assault On Democracy By Making Rare Move To Rehear Recently-Decided Voting Rights Cases
Last week the North Carolina Supreme Court made the extremely rare move of rehearing two voting rights cases they decided just a few months earlier.
March 20, 2023
State Sen. Rachel Hunt To Run For Lieutenant Governor
State Sen. Rachel Hunt, a Charlotte Democrat, said she’s running for lieutenant governor to bring “honor and integrity back to the office.”
March 17, 2023
Former US Sen. Rick Santorum Joins NC’s Top Republicans to Call For Constitutional Convention
Those opposed to a convention of states have said that convening one would lead to a free-for-all of amendments that could lead to extreme changes to the government.
March 16, 2023
Speaker Tim Moore, In His 11th Term In The NCGA, Wants Term Limits For Congress – But Not For Himself
Moore, who is now in his 11th term in the General Assembly and was named speaker for an unprecedented fifth term, is seemingly only OK with limiting others’ powers and not his own.
March 15, 2023
Republicans Have Introduced More Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills In The Last 2 Months Than In The Last 5 Years Combined
Republican lawmakers across the country have introduced more anti-LGBTQ+ bills in the past two months than in the last five years combined.
March 15, 2023
North Carolina High School Students Rally Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies, Gun Violence, Sexual Assault
Over the past month, high school students from across the state have been using their voices and their experiences to demand change.
March 14, 2023
Feature
Don’t Buy His New Persona – Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Is Still Full of Hate
Robinson used his “State of the State” response as an opportunity to debut a new, less extreme persona – but don’t buy it. He’s still as full of hate as ever.
March 13, 2023
NC Democrats Propose Legislation To Protect Our Freedom To Vote
The Freedom to Vote Act aims to protect free and fair elections in North Carolina through a series of measures such as reducing voter intimidation and ending gerrymandering.
March 10, 2023