Stay Alert During Hurricane Season
Hurricane season officially began this weekend. After Trump’s cuts to the National Weather Service and NOAA, this hurricane season could be especially dangerous. Be sure to stay alert and follow NC Emergency Management to stay informed.
We must continue to pressure the Senate to protect Medicaid
Read why in The Century Foundation’s article, House-Passed Tax Cuts for Wealthy People and Corporations Come at a Cost to Americans’ Health.
Memorial Day
There still are ways to pay respect to our fallen heroes. Grateful for the freedoms they fought to protect and preserve. Check out WRAL’s article, We honor, we remember: 2025 Memorial Day events in the Triangle.
George Floyd
Never forget. Never stop fighting for change. Read WRAL’s article, Thousands mark 5th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder as they call for justice and decry Trump.
Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is already dangerous, but Trump’s cuts to the National Weather Service will make it even more dangerous. Cutting the staff at local forecasting agencies endangers communities in NC and across the Southeast. Learn more from NBC News’ article, NOAA forecasts above-average Atlantic hurricane season.
Great news for students, parents, and educators across NC
Once again, federal judges are blocking Trump’s blatantly illegal actions. Learn more from the NBC News article, Judge halts dismantling of Education Department, orders fired workers to be reinstated.
Republicans only want to cut taxes for the rich
And how do Republicans want to pay for that tax cut? By gutting Medicaid for 13 million Americans and nutrition assistance for 16 million children. Learn more from the WRAL article, The 10 richest Americans got $365 billion richer in the past year. Now they’re on the verge of a huge tax cut.
Proposed Medicaid Cuts Under Republican Budget
‘I feel very scared’: Some Americans fear losing coverage due to proposed Medicaid cuts. By “some”, they mean more than 13 million Americans. That’s how many people could lose access to Medicaid under the Republican budget. Why? To pay for tax breaks for billionaires.
DOGE’s reckless actions are cutting funding from organizations that help domestic violence survivors.
What a terrible way to hurt some of the most vulnerable members of our communities. Learn more from The Assembly NC article, DOGE Cuts Come for N.C. Domestic Violence Orgs.
Trump and Musk Wasting Our Tax Dollars
Musk and Trump hampered Social Security services for retirees to find two possible instances of fraud in 110,000 cases. Seems like an inefficient waste of our tax dollars and a burden on our seniors. Source: DOGE went looking for phone fraud at SSA — and found almost none.