-
Governor Cooper vows to expand LGBT protection 2017-05-19 07:26:57
Governor Roy Cooper said on Tuesday that he will sign an executive order to improve the protection for LGBT residents soon. The announcement comes after he signed a bill in Match that partly repeal the controversial “bathroom bill,” HB2, signed...
Keywords: Bathroom bill, North Carolina governor, Roy Cooper, North Carolina governor
Read MoreApple, Google, Facebook CEOs unite against discrimination 2017-05-29 12:46:24
Sundar Pichai, Tim Cook, Mark Zuckerberg and the Chief Executive Officers of 15 other tech giants have called on Texas Governor Greg Abbott not to pass the “discriminatory legislation,” as the state lawmakers continue to debate a so-called “bathroom” that...
Keywords: Texas Bathroom bill, CEO, Google, CEO
Read MoreNC Board of Elections dismisses some of Pat McCrory’s election protests 2016-11-29 11:03:10
North Carolina’s State Board of Elections ordered local election boards to dismiss any election protest from Governor Pat McCrory (R) that “merely disputes the eligibility of a voter.” The dismissal came after the McCrory campaign filed election protests in 52...
Keywords: Governor Pat McCrory, Governor Pat McCrory, Governor Pat McCrory, NC Board of Elections
Read MoreNorth Carolina to repeal 'bathroom bill' 2016-12-20 08:02:14
The controversial HB2 law, which limits protections offered to lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender people will be repealed by the North Carolina lawmakers. The move was announced by the Democratic Governor-elect Roy Cooper following Charlotte City Council voted to strike...
Keywords: LGBT, North Carolina lawmakers, LGBT, North Carolina to repeal HB2 law
Read MoreAccused of Voter Fraud 2016-12-21 13:49:41
Just over three weeks after election day, I got a Google Alert. My name had appeared in the digital edition of my hometown’s daily newspaper. An article, the first of several on the subject in the following weeks, stated that the chairman...
Keywords: North carolina, McCrory, Republicans, North carolina
Read MoreWake school approves plan to reassign 2,300 students! 2016-12-07 09:34:01
The latest student assignment plan has been approved by the Wake County School Board for the next academic year. Board members estimate over 2,300 students will be reassigned because of overcrowding. According to the school, over 2,100 students are being...
Keywords: and River Bend Middle School, Wake County School reassign 2, Wake County School reassign 2, Hortons Creek Elementary School
Read More