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Jul 17, 2023

BCDP holds Black Lives Matter flag ceremony at headquarters

The Brunswick County Democratic Party held a Black Lives Matter (BLM) ceremony on Thursday, July 13, to install a BLM flag on our...

Letter to the editor: Connecting America to the future, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Jul 17, 2023

Letter to the editor: Connecting America to the future, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 07.13.23 When you think of infrastructure, what comes to mind? Crumbling bridges? Overcrowded interstate highway...

Letter to the editor: Social insecurity, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Jul 17, 2023

Letter to the editor: Social insecurity, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 07.13.23 Unable to achieve anything of legislative consequence, radical Republicans are once again proposing cuts to...

Letter to the editor: Dr. MAGA will see you now, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Jul 17, 2023

Letter to the editor: Dr. MAGA will see you now, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 07.13.23 “First, do no harm.” This phrase, attributed to the Hippocratic Oath, forms the basis for doctor/patient...

BCDP Press release: NC General Assembly approves bill suspending Leland's annexation authority

BrunswickDems

Jul 14, 2023

BCDP Press release: NC General Assembly approves bill suspending Leland's annexation authority

BCDP PRESS RELEASE July 14, 2023 A Bill Suspending Leland’s Annexation Authority Was Just Approved by the State Legislature On July 12,...

BCDP Press release: Bill McHugh selected to serve on the NCLM Legislative Policy Committee

BrunswickDems

Jul 13, 2023

BCDP Press release: Bill McHugh selected to serve on the NCLM Legislative Policy Committee

PRESS RELEASE July 13, 2023 Leland Town Councilman Bill McHugh Selected Member of the Legislative Policy Committee Of NC League of...

Join us on Thurs., July 13, 6 p.m. for a Black Lives Matter flag ceremony at HQ

BrunswickDems

Jul 9, 2023

Join us on Thurs., July 13, 6 p.m. for a Black Lives Matter flag ceremony at HQ

Please join us at 6:00 p.m. at Headquarters (1420 Old Ocean Hwy, Bolivia), 30 minutes before our 6:30 monthly meeting on Thurs., July 13,...

Letter to the editor: Safeguarding the keys to our Democracy, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Jul 9, 2023

Letter to the editor: Safeguarding the keys to our Democracy, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 07.06.23 The Supreme Court’s June 27th decision in the Moore v. Harper case produced a big sigh of relief for all who...

BrunswickDems

Jul 2, 2023

How many more?

How many more? Gun violence deaths in the United States as of July 1, 2023. Our first video post chronicling gun violence deaths in the...

Letter to the editor: We want to see justice in the Trump documents case, Washington Post

BrunswickDems

Jul 1, 2023

Letter to the editor: We want to see justice in the Trump documents case, Washington Post

Washington Post, 06.11.23 Although I respect Eugene Robinson, I must disagree with his June 6 op-ed, “There’s little to celebrate should...

County caves on builder impact fee increases, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Jul 1, 2023

County caves on builder impact fee increases, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 06.29.23 System development, or impact fees, are charges imposed on new developments to help fund the necessary...

Letter to the editor: Joe Friday, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Jul 1, 2023

Letter to the editor: Joe Friday, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 06.22.23 On June 2, President Biden gave us 339,000 more reasons to say, “Thank God it’s Friday.” May’s jobs report...

Medical torture's first anniversary, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Jul 1, 2023

Medical torture's first anniversary, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 06.22.23 June 24 marks one year since Roe v. Wade and your constitutional right to privacy were revoked. The first...

Letter to the editor: Not Reagan's GOP, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Jul 1, 2023

Letter to the editor: Not Reagan's GOP, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 06.22.23 Ronald Reagan believed that “Politics is the art of compromise.” In his autobiography, Reagan criticized...

Ranked Choice Voting means every NC vote counts, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Jun 30, 2023

Ranked Choice Voting means every NC vote counts, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 06.29.23 I am writing to bring attention to an important issue that affects every North Carolinian's right to fair...

In our opinion: The one essential question for July 4th

BrunswickDems

Jun 28, 2023

In our opinion: The one essential question for July 4th

In his engaging and mercifully short book, Wait, What?, James E. Ryan, president of the University of Virginia, insists there are only...

BrunswickDems

Jun 26, 2023

Local elections matter

by Michael Maisel Our children were preschoolers when we moved to New Jersey. I started attending Board of Education meetings and was not...

Brunswick County Democratic Women Fundraiser for Hope Harbor

BrunswickDems

Jun 23, 2023

Brunswick County Democratic Women Fundraiser for Hope Harbor

The Brunswick County Democratic Women are holding their semi-annual "Independence Day" fundraiser for Hope Harbor Home, Brunswick...

BrunswickDems

Jun 18, 2023

Happy Juneteenth!

Did you know? Juneteenth, observed annually on June 19th, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. In 2021, President Biden...

Letter to the editor: The NC Republican Party is now owned by MAGA, Brunswick Beacon

BrunswickDems

Jun 17, 2023

Letter to the editor: The NC Republican Party is now owned by MAGA, Brunswick Beacon

Brunswick Beacon, 06.15.23 A majority of Republicans voted to formally censure Senator Thom Tillis at the party’s annual convention in...