Prices Raising Due to Trump Tariffs
Trump can try pretending his tariffs won’t hurt Americans, but the truth will hit our wallets soon. Read more from CNN.com.
Allison Riggs Sworn In
At long last: justice. Justice Allison Riggs has finally been sworn in after months of Republican attempts to overturn a fair election. Read more from WRAL.com.
Trump Continues to Violate Rights and Court Orders
Trump continues to violate people’s right to due process, even violating court orders. Everyone who supports our constitution and the right to due process should be calling this out, yet Republican leaders remain quiet. Read more from The Washington Post.
Federal Cuts in NC
It’s been a long and damaging 100 days of the Trump presidency, but we’ve got to stick together and keep fighting. North Carolina and our nation are worth the fight. Read more from N&O.
Victory for Democracy in NC
This is a victory not only for Justice Allison Riggs, but for democracy and the voters of North Carolina. You cannot throw out thousands of ballots and steal an election in our state. Read more about Griffin conceding in the NC Supreme Court race from N&O.
Republicans Threaten Cuts to Medicaid
The Republican plan to cut taxes for billionaires and corporations is reliant on cutting funding to Medicaid. There is no question that this plan will harm the more than 3 million Medicaid recipients in North Carolina. Read more from N&O.
It’s past time that we honor the will of the voters.
For months, NC Republican leaders have tried to overturn a free and fair election. Now, a Trump-appointed judge confirmed Allison Riggs’ win. Judge Griffin should do the right thing and concede. Read more from N&O.
Cuts to Medicaid would devastate communities across the country
Cuts to Medicaid would devastate communities across the country, including in North Carolina where millions rely on Medciaid. Congressional Republicans cannot cut the program without hurting their people. Read more from Reuters.
AP-NORC Poll Findings
Read the article from AP entitled ‘Americans see more overreach from the president than from judges, an AP-NORC poll finds.’ Agreed, America.
NC Climate Center Reopens
This regional climate center is vital for meteorologists, scientists, farmers and everyone in NC who relies on accurate weather forecasting. I’m glad to see it reopen, but Trump should never have shut it down in the first place. Read more from N&O.