Drowning in MAGA's lies, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon , 10.17.24 “Planet of the Apes” ends as Charlton Heston finds a half-buried Statue of Liberty and realizes that the...
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Shelley Allen
Oct 16
Closing argument: Want to be heard? Elect Democrats
If you think Republican elected officials don’t listen, you’re right. The good news is, Democrats do. “Shut the hell up!” he explained....
Shelley Allen
Aug 29
In our opinion: Platform for growth
Our candidates for Brunswick County Commissioners Everyone knows Brunswick County is growing at a record-setting pace. Everyone, it...
Shelley Allen
Aug 27
Josh Stein comes to Brunswick County -- again!
For the second time this election season, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Josh Stein was the guest of the Brunswick County Democratic...
Shelley Allen
Aug 20
Letter to the editor: Clean water leadership, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon , 07.25.24 For over 10 years, I worked for an organization with a main objective to bring clean water to developing...
Shelley Allen
Jul 17
Press release from Marlando Pridgen, our candidate for U.S. Congress (District 7)
PRESS RELEASE July 15, 2024 MARLANDO PRIDGEN STATEMENT ON FEDERAL GRANT FOR NEW CAPE FEAR MEMORIAL BRIDGE Congratulations and sincere...
Shelley Allen
Jul 10
Letter to the editor: Break glass, State Port Pilot
State Port Pilot, 06.26.24 The words on some fire alarm boxes are “In Case of An Emergency, Break Glass.” It is time that citizens “break...
Shelley Allen
Jun 19
Who DO you represent, Frank? Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 06.13.24 Rather than respond to the criticisms in my May 15 letter to The Beacon, Rep. Frank Iler dismissed them...
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Jun 1
Letter to the editor: A $5 million property purchase with no public input, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 05.30.24 The Brunswick Beacon reported on May 16 that the Brunswick County Schools just spent more than 5 million...
Shelley Allen
May 31
Letter to the editor: Connect the dots, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 05.23.24 Overdevelopment in Brunswick County is a problem regularly called out in this forum. Many residents have...
Shelley Allen
May 31
Letter to the editor: You can't argue with facts, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 05.23.24 Republicans and Democrats disagree on a lot, but fair-minded Americans agree that President Biden’s...
Shelley Allen
May 23
Letter to the editor: At least we're not Alabama, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 05.16.24 Public education is the cornerstone of any thriving society, serving as the bedrock upon which future...
Shelley Allen
May 22
This is none of your business, Frank; Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 05.16.24 Once again, Rep. Frank Iler is inserting himself into a purely local issue. This time, Iler has introduced...
Shelley Allen
May 16
Letter to the editor: The undermining of public schools in North Carolina, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 05.09.24 One of the most important investments that we as taxpayers make is funding our public school system. Education...
Shelley Allen
Apr 24
A message from our candidate for NC Treasurer, Dr. Wesley Harris
From NC House Representative Wesley Harris, who is running to be our next state treasurer: The Office of the State Controller just...
Shelley Allen
Apr 9
From our candidate for NC Commissioner of Insurance, Natasha Marcus
A message from Natasha Marcus, Democratic candidate for NC Commissioner of Insurance: In a recent wave of editorials, my opponent, Mike...
Shelley Allen
Mar 28
Our next Commissioner of Labor will put safety first
From Braxton Winston, our candidate for NC Commissioner of Labor: Recently, an alarming report was released regarding the cracked support...
Shelley Allen
Mar 25
Is this a good way to spend scarce education funds?
Members of the Brunswick County Democratic Party (BCDP) urged the Board of Commissioners at a recent hearing to carefully review a...
BrunswickDems
Feb 10
Letter to the editor: Iler's failures take their toll, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 02.01.24 A unanimous Wilmington City Council and the mayors of Wilmington, Navassa, and Leland oppose tolls on the Cape...
BrunswickDems
Feb 1
Letter to the editor: Rouzer costs District 7 millions, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 01.25.24 President Biden visited Raleigh last week, bringing $3 billion to build and fund NC’s internet. “High-speed...
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