A divided NC elections board grants the Green Party official status
By: Lynn Bonner NC Newsline – The state Board of Elections voted 3-2 along party lines to once again recognize the Green Party after a discussion over whether it qualified. Republicans supported recognition, while Democrats were opposed. The official status means […]
Read MoreNC Senate uses Juneteenth holiday to advance numerous bills, including DEI ban
By: Rob Schofield In a move that raised eyebrows and drew criticism from members of the public and Democratic lawmakers, the North Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday – the day of the national Juneteenth holiday – advanced a controversial bill to ban […]
Read More19th Annual North Carolina Minority Farmers & Landowners Conference
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The 19th Annual North Carolina Minority Farmers & Landowners Conference began Monday morning at the Raleigh Hilton in North Hills. Archie Hart, a small farms representative with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture (NCDA), opened […]
Read MoreSoutheast Raleigh Homeowners vs. City Development P3
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Southeast Raleigh’s Olde Towne subdivision remains the focal point of growing controversy as mounting complaints from residents on the east side of the neighborhood reveal a troubling pattern of exclusion, confusion, and possible civil rights […]
Read MoreStudy shows housing affordability continues to bedevil teaching profession
Even as teachers’ salaries have risen in some states, the changing housing market has left many of them “priced out” of communities where they work, according to a recent paper by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) titled “Priced […]
Read More100 Years Since Successful Supreme Court Nomination Block
By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer Glen Anthony Harris in his 2023, biography of prolific photojournalist and public relations expert Alexander McAllister Rivera Jr., mentioned, “By 1920, African Americans in the south began to have confidence in the NAACP’s ability […]
Read MoreWhat’s Going Down in Taylortown: Black Town Fights for Its Future Against Developers
By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer In the heart of Moore County, a battle is brewing that pits a small, historically Black town against the formidable forces of corporate developers and political pressure. Taylortown, named for its founder an emancipated […]
Read More‘Not Our War’: Some US Lawmakers Back Resolution To Block Involvement In Iran
By Chris Stein The Guardian As Donald Trump publicly threatens to join Israel in attacking Iran, an unlikely coalition of lawmakers has moved to prevent the president from involving US forces in the conflict without Congress’s approval. On Tuesday, Republican […]
Read MoreAdvocates call for North Carolina budget to support Black mental health
NC Newsline – Advocates representing the group Advance Carolina and a coalition of progressive nonprofits gathered in front of the North Carolina Legislative Building Tuesday morning to raise awareness about the mental health of Black people. Speakers from a variety […]
Read MoreSB 153 – Sweeping Immigration Bill On Governor’s Desk, New Mandates Coming
By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer A controversial bill that would enlist state and local agencies in federal immigration enforcement has passed the North Carolina Congress and now awaits a decision from the Governor, who may sign it into law […]
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