Community News: Salisbury’s first World Refugee Day Celebration
Thursday, June 20, 4-8 pm at Bell Tower Green, 101 S Church St, Salisbury, NC - World Refugee Day Salisbury Post - "...Knight is especially excited to showcase the New…
Opinion: The Shamans and the Chieftain
What is going on with the far right Supreme Court Justices? Do they still believe in the rule of law? Timothy Snyder's opinion from 6/12/24, "Thinking about... The Shamans and…
Congratulations! Community News – Voter Education Grants
Common Cause NC recently awarded Mission House with a $25,000 Election Engagement Grant. Catawba and Livingstone Colleges received a $20,000 grant from the Common Cause Education Fund "to make sure…
Kim Porter: Curveball
"I called a timeout, gathered the team and turned to my son, ‘you can pitch and get us out of this mess.’ The team responded, ‘Yeah, come on Dean you…
We’re Reading: Is America a Democracy or a Republic? Yes it Is.
But a democratic republic is us. Exactly. Throughout our history we have functioned as both. Put another way, we have utilized characteristics of both. The people decide, but they do so through…
We’re Watching: George Stephanopoulos in Conversation with Maggie Haberman
Fascinating interview about the Situation Room in the White House. If your time is limited, begin at 49:00 for a definitive response to what works in our democracy and an…
Senior Democrats 6/18 Event: Why Voters must Understand the Intentions of Project 2025
Join Senior Democrats on Tuesday, June 18, at 1:00 pm at Rowan County Democratic Headquarters, 504 W Innes St, Salisbury, NC 28144. Learn what Project 2025 is about and how it is…
We’re Watching: A conversation with Braxton Winston & Dr. Sarah Taber
Braxton Winston is running for NC Commissioner of Labor and states: "North Carolina is the best state in the nation to run a business, and I want to ensure our state is…
We’re Reading: Why do we elect NC Commissioner of Insurance? So people can choose an advocate
Learn more about Natasha Marcus, one of RCDP's guest speakers at our June breakfast on 6/8/24. In a March 2024 opinion to the Citizen Times, Marcus explains why she is…
Throwback Thursday: Sly & the Family Stone – “Everyday People”
Sometimes we just need a break and a reminder of our common humanity. https://youtu.be/7czrIW_v7gc?si=axsSTp27V34IVrsI