We’re Watching: Wisdom from Aunt Tifa
Here's your reminder that we each make a difference in our own way. And who knows? After all, the NC House finally passed a budget.... Let's see how many "likes"…
Karen Puckett: Yes Virginia, a Child’s Voice DOES matter!
Words matter. So do elections. Karen Puckett calls out long time and long time, overdue gone from the House, Representative Virginia Foxx, to leave Congress. It's time for change! Yes…
Bianca Muñoz: An Ode to the Laundromat
You see people on ordinary days and on hard days. You see parents folding tiny clothes, workers washing the week off their uniforms, neighbors helping neighbors without being asked. There’s…
A Possible Primer: How to Answer Questions about Christian Nationalism not being Christian
Christian nationalism is on the rise in our nation and folks in Rowan County are taking notice. Since January, Senior Dems covered the topic, Actions in Faith & Justice presented…
Art Takes a Stand: The Secret Handshake
Humor and the arts are yet one other way to fight authoritarians and demand real answers and justification! The anonymous artist collective, The Secret Handshake, describes themselves as a small…
Sabrina Harris: The State of NC Public Education
Democratic candidate for NC House 77, Sabrina Harris: "As diverse as the North Carolina landscape is, so should our public education system be but not at the cost of being…
Evelyn Uddin-Khan: The Patriots and the King
Evelyn Uddin-Khan - Abraham Lincoln: “American will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedom, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” Theodore Roosevelt: “Patriotism…
Jim Beard: Tax Refunds
Jim Beard offers a novel idea for counteracting the Trump/Republican Big Beautiful Bill. Dear Neighbor, April has come and gone and most of you have filed your taxes by now.…
Kyla Glover: The Ties That Bind
"May we consider how each action we make, not only affects how we integrate our quilts made up of a lifetime of influences, but also shapes parts of the quilts…
Carol Pomeroy: What a President Should Be
Do you agree with Carol Pomeroy? What makes a good president? The United States president should be a person of good moral character — Trump is not. The Epstein File…