Register to Vote by April 11th
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation, NASW North Carolina May 6th Primary Election will be the FIRST chance NC voters have to go to the polls following … Continue reading
Voting Rights Act- Call to Action
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation, NASW North Carolina In Congress, a bill has been introduced to Amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965.This is a bipartisan … Continue reading
Legislative Session, Final, Week 26
What a week! With the budget released on Sunday night, legislators scrambled this week to complete the 2013 legislative session that started in January. Legislators worked well into the night … Continue reading
Legislative Session, Week 17
The Senate Budget Senators worked hard last week to pass their budget with few amendments taken as possible. Senators also made it clear that Medicaid was the driving force of … Continue reading
Legislative Session, Week 12
Filing deadlines are here at last! The Senate filing deadline was last week and House members got an extra week. House members were able to file bills up until this … Continue reading
Voter ID Debate in North Carolina
By Johanna Field, MSW Candidate and NASW-NC Intern The requirement of showing photo identification when voting has become a major point of contention, not only in our state, but across … Continue reading
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