We’re Reading: NCNewsline – Teachers shouldn’t cave to pressure to restrict lessons…
“On one side of that fork are people who are working very hard like you to ensure that every child has access to an education,” [Dudley]Flood said. “On the other…
We’re Reading: Dan Rather & Elliott Kirschner – Our Common Humanity, Sunday, 10/8/23
From the Dan Rather newsletter, Steady. "...in the wake of the horrific terrorist attack in Israel and the resulting carnage of war, we ...use the space here to acknowledge suffering,…
Getting Your Voter ID: Fast, Simple, Free
I've been a resident of Rowan County for a long time and seen changes come and go, but this year's new Voter ID requirements had me concerned. Many of my…
We’re Watching: President Biden’s Democracy Address – “Put our country first.”
"Democracy is not a partisan issue. It’s an American issue... And there is something dangerous happening in America now. There is an extremist movement that does not share the basic…
Don’t Miss: General Milley’s Remarks
"...we don’t take an oath to a wannabe dictator." Important words from retiring General Milley. “We don’t take an oath to a king or a queen or to a tyrant…
We’re Listening: Five Standout Speeches from NC’s Final Public Hearing on Redistricting
The NC General Assembly Republican Majority decided during the redistricting process that only three open comment sections would be held - Raleigh, Hickory, and Elizabeth City. What an insult to…
We’re Applauding: Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas
Rep. Crockett speaks up. She wasn't alone. Thank you, House Democrats. On Thursday, 9/28, Republicans began hearings on the impeachment of President Biden. Actual evidence seemed unavailable and even the…
Community Event: Women Who Lead, 10/9/23, 6:30 pm
The Salisbury Branch of the American Association of University Women will present "Women Who Lead," a Zoom event on Monday, October 9th, at 6:30 pm with 2023 "She" candidates. Join…
Community Gratitude: Thank you, Former Editor Elisabeth Strillacci
The Salisbury Post made noticeable and positive changes under the stewardship of Editor Elisabeth Strillacci. Local readers express gratitude to Strillacci and send expectations to the Salisbury Post to continue…
Kenneth Stutts: Do Your Job
"Stop this nonsense, your actions are hurting people." In my humble opinion, we need a Constitutional amendment that requires Congress to reach an agreement on the budget every year by a…