Kim Porter: Yesterday’s Words, Today’s Reality
Here's a short playlist from Kim Porter of yesterday's voices. Don't miss his final paragraph: "I met Joan Baez in a church in Washington DC preparing for an anti-Vietnam war…
We’re Reading: The Day America Considered Court-Martialing Dissent
Jason Egenberg from How Power Begin Testing the Limits of Power - 11/25/25 - "If a senator can be reviewed for reminding service members of constitutional doctrine, then the next…
We’re Watching: NC Senator Michael Garrett
"Oct. 21, 2025, will be lodged as a defining day in North Carolina history. On that fated Tuesday, Sen. Michael Garrett, a four-term Democrat representing Guilford County, gave what, in…
We’re Reading: Catawba College – YouGov Survey
(This is the second of several releases from October’s Catawba-YouGov survey of 1,000 North Carolinians. Check out next week’s Wednesday electronic edition of the Salisbury Post for findings regarding North…
We’re Celebrating! Victory 2026 Fundraising Appeal
We did it! RCDP raised over $13,000 during our recent fundraising drive - and thanks to a matching grant, that means we raised over $23,000!! The appeal was began by…
Bianca Muñoz: Not so Distant Anymore
As I write this, families are being hunted and torn from their lives in broad daylight by Border Patrol in Charlotte — a mere 35–40-minute drive from Rowan County. Many…
The Two Nanas: Show Up on Friday, 11/14, to Advocate for 2026 Early Voting!
Friday, November 14th, at 11:00 am at the Rowan County Elections Board.The Two Nanas just found out that Election Boards across NC will soon be voting on the 2026 Early Voting…
Pam Bloom: What’s Not to Like about 17 Consecutive Days of Early Voting?
Why is an easily understood and accessible Early Voting Calendar so important? It is an indication of how important we hold a citizen’s right to vote in Rowan County. I…
Karen Puckett: Rowan County Election Board Encouraged to Provide Ample Early Voting Opportunity
Here in Rowan County, four Early Voting plans are being considered. Only one of these plans — called Plan D — provides our citizens with a robust 17 consecutive days…
Bianca Muñoz: Why Mutual Aid Is Needed Now More Than Ever
With the recent shutdown, and even before, some in our community are discussing the possibility of an organization in Rowan that focuses on mutual aid. Bianca Muñoz provides a primer…