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Dec 2, 2019: Educators Call for a Special Session

I hope everyone had few moments over the last week to reflect and find time for gratitude. As Patti quoted last week from Anatomy of Gratitude with Brother David Steindl-Rast, a Benedictine monk and social justice activist, "'Can you be grateful for everything?'

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Nov 26, 2018: Voter ID: What do voters want and what’s the rush?

Upcoming Events: Raleigh, Tues, Nov 27, 10:30 am, Democracy & Accountability Day of Action, Bicentennial Plaza Sun, Dec 2, 3:00pm, League of Women Voters of North Carolina, Webinar to discuss results and impact of the 2018 election and review League successes and

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Nov 12, 2018: Voter ID Amendment Passed. Now What?

Stamp NC Blue posts are taking a little break until the NCGA special session. Posts this week will be Monday, Wednesday, and Friday only. We are taking off the following week (Thanksgiving week). We will be back on November 26. In last week's election,

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August 8, 2018: More Constitutional Amendment Confusion!?!

UPDATES 8/9! Click the link for details. Three-judge panel will hear constitutional amendment ballot language arguments at 9:30 am on Aug. 17. Chris Anglin announced late Wednesday that if he did not prevail in court, he would withdraw from the race rather

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August 3, 2018: Keeping voters in the dark

Today's post is courtesy of Aylett Colston, aka NC's voting rights evangelist. Should North Carolinians be tricked into giving the NC General Assembly (NCGA) a “blank check” to do whatever it wants to our state? NO! Come greet the NCGA as they return to

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Aug 1, 2018: “Remember, Remember, We Vote in November:” Teachers Organizing for Change

Upcoming Events The NCGA is planning to be back in session this Saturday at 10:30 am. Stay tuned for plans to greet them. We'll share details when we get them. Plan to be there if you can! As the North Carolina General Assembly's

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July 25, 2018: Special (Deception) Session

Here we go again. In the latest headache-inducing autocratic power grab by our friends and representatives in the NCGA, today at noon they convened a special session to create captions for the six amendments to the North Carolina Constitution... among other things. The News

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July 23, 2018: Potential NCGA Special Session... over wording???

UPDATE 7/23, 12:00 pm: Colin Campbell of News and Observer reports that Democrats have been asked to plan for a session tomorrow, TUESDAY 7/24 at 12 pm. See tweet below: Meanwhile, #ncga House Democrats have been told by their caucus leadership