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The Freedom to Vote Act would make voting more accessible and end gerrymandering – two things that have helped Republicans remain in power in the legislature.
Six sheriffs who serve more than three million North Carolinians are standing up against legislation that would force them to act as ICE agents.
For now, North Carolina remains the last safeguard for abortion access to millions of Americans across the southeast.
Over the last two weeks, Republicans in the General Assembly have passed multiple gun bills with the apparent goal of making all North Carolinians less safe.
The North Carolina governor has the power to appoint 11 of the 14 board members, with legislative approval. Republicans want to take that power away from the governor.
The North Carolina General Assembly has been back in session for just over a month now and the past couple of weeks have been hectic.
The simple truth is that this is yet another power grab from right-wing Republicans who are intent on controlling every aspect of our lives – so long as it’s an issue that they can add to their ever-growing culture war list.
Denying students the opportunity to learn the true facts about the history of our state and our country only further reinforces the incomplete history that has been taught.
A report titled “Making the Grade” ranks North Carolina at 48th overall for the amount of funding given to public schools and 50th for funding efforts.
North Carolina Democrats introduced legislation on Thursday that would codify abortion protections into state law. The move comes as Republicans are working on legislation to restrict the medical procedure even further.