Reblog: 5 Suggestions for a Less Polarized General Assembly
The following is a repost from an article by Patrick Gannon. It sheds some light on ways the general assembly can better work together during the 2015 legislative session which … Continue reading
GLBTQ Marriage Victory in NC
By: Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Last Monday, the US Supreme Court declined to hear state appeals in support of a ban on same-sex marriage. This decision … Continue reading
November Elections, Register to Vote and other helpful information!
The 2014 General Elections are about 40 days away.These elections are SO important. You may not be motivated to vote as these elections are not presidential. However, who you vote … Continue reading
NCGA 2014 Short Session: That’s a wrap!
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Really this time! Legislators adjourned for the 2014 short session on Wednesday, August 20th; almost seven weeks after originally anticipated. You … Continue reading
Moral Week of Action: August 22-28
The Moral Monday movement is participating in a week of action with each day representing a different policy focus. Starting at 3:30pm every day at the Centennial Mall outside of the … Continue reading
Why the NCGA not adjourning is important
The Most Important Thing The Legislature Did (original posting) By D. G. Martin August 2014 The most important thing the legislature did this year is what it did not do. … Continue reading
2014 Short Session, Week 12
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation That’s a wrap! Senators wrapped up session after a midnight session on Friday where they approved a state budget. House members … Continue reading
NASW-NC Social Work Blog 