Over Cooper’s Veto, General Assembly Cancels 2018 Judicial Primary
Republicans say they need extra time to reform judicial elections – either via redistricting, or scrapping judicial elections entirely.
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Fight For The Planet, Dine With A Stranger: Two Easy Ways To Make A Difference
Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 23, 2017 | Activities
The League of Women Voters is holding an environmental-advocacy event, and you’re also invited to the 20th annual Community Dinner.
Read MoreNorth Carolina, You’re (Still) The Worst
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 31, 2017 | Aaron Keck
Dear North Carolina, I love you, but you’re bringing me down.
Read MorePPP: Americans Opposed On Healthcare And HB2, Split On Impeachment
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 24, 2017 | National
When it comes to healthcare, Americans are surprisingly united against the GOP. (On Neil Gorsuch, we’re unsurprisingly apathetic.)
Read MoreNC’s School Grading System Measures Poverty, Not Performance
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 10, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education
Progressive and conservative education leaders both say our school grading system should focus not on “performance,” but “growth.”
Read MoreTask Force Urges NCGA To Help Reduce Child Deaths
Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 7, 2017 | Health
The NC Child Fatality Task Force has helped reduce child mortality by 46 percent since 1991.
Read MoreNCGA Passes Two Big Bills. What Will Result?
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 19, 2016 | State Government
The NCGA has passed SB4 and HB17. All the talk aside, what will they actually do?
Read MoreNCGA “Power Grab”: Is It Unprecedented? And What Will Result?
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 16, 2016 | State Government
A local expert says there are historical precedents for what the NCGA is doing – but never on such a sweeping scope.
Read MoreFor NC AIDS Action Network, Tuesday Is “Advocacy Day”
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 6, 2016 | Featured, Health
Activists with the NC AIDS Action Network will promote HIV prevention and treatment programs at the NCGA.
Read MoreA Tale Of Two Moderates: McCrory, Spellings, And HB2
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 18, 2016 | Aaron Keck, Featured
When it comes to HB2 – or any issue – how you act can be more important than what you think.
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