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Jan 25

YES to a NEW BRIDGE! NO to a TOLL TAX! Brunswick & New Hanover Co. Democratic Parties' Week of Action

NOTE: The WMPO Meeting will be at the New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center Drive, Conference Rooms 138 and 139,...

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WMPO set to vote on a TOLL option for the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge (meeting location update)

BrunswickDems

Jan 23

WMPO set to vote on a TOLL option for the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge (meeting location update)

Join us at the public WMPO meeting on January 31st, and let's make our voices heard! We want WMPO board members to demand that NCDOT and...

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Joint statement by the Brunswick & New Hanover County Democratic Parties

BrunswickDems

Jan 20

Joint statement by the Brunswick & New Hanover County Democratic Parties

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2024 Contact: Shelley Allen, BCDP Chair and Jill Hopman, NHCDP Chair Joint Statement by the Brunswick &...

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"Second chance," State Port Pilot letter to the editor

BrunswickDems

Dec 30, 2023

"Second chance," State Port Pilot letter to the editor

State Port Pilot, 12.27.23 Several years ago, political leaders in Brunswick County had an opportunity to choose among several Leland...

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BrunswickDems

Dec 29, 2023

In our opinion: Now the fight begins

During an interview with the New York Times, U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), had a message for Democrats in North Carolina and around the...

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BrunswickDems

Nov 20, 2023

Fooled again! Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 11.16.23 We expect our local politicians to go to Raleigh and vote in a manner that would promote the welfare of their...

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BrunswickDems

Nov 18, 2023

Electrifying news indeed

Brunswick Beacon, 11.09.23 As reported in the November 2nd Brunswick Beacon, Epsilon Advanced Materials (EAM) will invest $649.9 million...

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In our opinion: The time to start is now!

BrunswickDems

Oct 31, 2023

In our opinion: The time to start is now!

Voting for candidates running for office in Brunswick County’s cities and towns is a moral and personal imperative. Municipal elections...

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Education: History repeats, State Port Pilot

BrunswickDems

Oct 11, 2023

Education: History repeats, State Port Pilot

State Port Pilot, 10.04.23 Sixty-five years ago, North Carolina was still pretending to support two “separate but equal” school systems....

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Different states, different priorities, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Oct 11, 2023

Different states, different priorities, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 10.05.23 Hunger and food insecurity are pervasive problems across America and in North Carolina. Studies have shown...

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Biden fights for America's unions, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Oct 11, 2023

Biden fights for America's unions, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 10.05.23 President Joe Biden recently made history by joining United Auto Workers (UAW) union members on the picket...

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Letter to the editor: Republicans starve kids, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Oct 4, 2023

Letter to the editor: Republicans starve kids, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 09.28.23 It’s sickening that, in the “greatest country in the world,” childhood hunger remains a serious problem....

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Letter to the editor: Back from recess, still childish, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Sep 30, 2023

Letter to the editor: Back from recess, still childish, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 09.28.23 Congress is back in session after their August recess, ready to tackle two pressing issues: impeaching...

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Letter to the editor: Grocery price manipulation, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Sep 27, 2023

Letter to the editor: Grocery price manipulation, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 09.21.23 Grocery prices have risen far higher than inflation could explain, and have remained high as prices for most...

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Who needs building codes? Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Sep 4, 2023

Who needs building codes? Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 08.31.23 Governor Roy Cooper has done his best to protect North Carolina constituents from the MAGA Republican tsunami...

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BrunswickDems

Aug 29, 2023

In our opinion: Forward to victory

In a recent Washington Post opinion piece, journalist Jason Willick wrote the two events that shape today’s MAGA GOP are the war in...

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Letter to the editor: Where have all the teachers gone? Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Aug 25, 2023

Letter to the editor: Where have all the teachers gone? Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 08.24.23 A recent social media post showed a teacher remarking that she left teaching for a job bartending, and that...

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Letter to the editor: Stop Senate Bill 406, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Aug 22, 2023

Letter to the editor: Stop Senate Bill 406, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 08.17.23 Among U.S. states, North Carolina ranks 41st for public education funding per student. North Carolina ranks...

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Brunswick County Democrats focus on workforce development

BrunswickDems

Aug 17, 2023

Brunswick County Democrats focus on workforce development

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release August 17, 2023 The Brunswick County Democratic Party’s Workforce Development Forum, held on...

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Letter to the editor: Use their money, State Port Pilot

BrunswickDems

Aug 16, 2023

Letter to the editor: Use their money, State Port Pilot

State Port Pilot, 08.09.23 Development in Brunswick County is proliferating rapidly, impacting us every day. Whether we’re stuck in...

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