Discriminatory Bills Attacking Trans Youth Pass in NC Senate and House
“Here we go again, waging culture wars on the backs of children,” stated Sen. Natalie Murdock (D-Durham) during the floor debate in the Senate.
May 1, 2023
Politics
Republicans on NC Supreme Court Invent Way to Grant Themselves New Power, Throw Out Precedent
The Supreme Court’s new powers were invented by the five Republican justices when they handed down a ruling on a case about a fired Durham police officer.
April 28, 2023
We Are The Change For A Better Tomorrow
2023 has been a bleak year. Where is the light at the end of the tunnel? Where is the hope we are desperately looking for? We are that hope.
April 28, 2023
NC Democrats Propose Investments Towards Accessible, Affordable Transportation
The Transportation for the Future Act would shift the transportation department’s priority from car and truck transportation systems to projects that would improve local communities’ transportation.
April 27, 2023
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s Actions Show NRA Money is More Important Than Saving Lives
The NRA Political Victory Fund spent more than $82,000 on mailers and other efforts to get Mark Robinson elected in 2020, according to state campaign finance records.
April 27, 2023
Despite Promises From a Decade Ago, NCGOP’s Tax Policies Have Only Increased the Burden on Middle-Income Families
Thanks to NCGOP policies, lower-income earners in North Carolina are now paying a larger share of their income in taxes than those with higher incomes.
April 25, 2023
NC Attorney General Josh Stein Joins Other States In Fighting Back Against Abortion Pill Ban
“Abortion is a deeply personal decision and is an issue that people have wide-ranging opinions. But, ultimately, that’s a decision that women should have the freedom to make for themselves,” said AG Josh Stein.
April 24, 2023
ACLU of North Carolina Files Federal Lawsuit Against State’s Vague, Racist New ‘Anti-Rioting’ Law
“North Carolinians could be arrested and prosecuted under the act even if their own actions were entirely peaceful,” ACLU-NC’s lawsuit states.
April 24, 2023
New Poll Shows Rep. Cotham’s Constituents Feel Betrayed By Switch to GOP
According to PPP, 59% of District 112 voters agree with the statement that “Cotham’s decision to switch parties is a betrayal to voters.”
April 21, 2023
NCGOP’s ‘Election Integrity’ Bill Would Result in Thousands of Voters Having Their Ballots Thrown Out
In 2020, more than 11,000 valid ballots came in during the post-Election Day grace period. Under HB 304, none of those votes would have counted.
April 19, 2023