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America has lost a giant – The Progressive Pulse
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Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. America has lost a giant. May 5, 2014. An American hero has died. It’s not often I’ll post here about someone not based in North Carolina. But Billy Frank Jr. But soon, those rights were violated by settlers who wanted to take all the fish and game for themselves, and by state governments who were less than interested in honoring treaty commitments. The Martin Lu...
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Rob Schofield – The Progressive Pulse
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Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Posts by Rob Schofield. Archives by: Rob Schofield. Editorial: Days are numbered for HB2. In case you missed it yesterday, the lead editorial in Tuesday’s Greensboro. 8220;HB2 is going to fail”. Was spot on with its take on what the future holds (and should hold) for North Carolina’s all-purpose LGBT discrimination law, HB2. As the. In fact, UNC and some K-12 sys...
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Sweepstakes industry corruption: How far does it go? What should be done? – The Progressive Pulse
http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2015/08/12/sweepstakes-industry-corruption-how-far-does-it-go-what-should-be-done
Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Sweepstakes industry corruption: How far does it go? What should be done? August 12, 2015. NC Policy Watch presents a Crucial Conversation luncheon. Sweepstakes industry corruption: How far does it go? What should be done? Click here to register. Featuring Bob Hall, Executive Director of Democracy North Carolina. Several of North Carolina’s most important politic...
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How long could a proposed constitutional budget amendment impact education spending? “Forever.” (w/video) – The Progressive Pulse
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Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. How long could a proposed constitutional budget amendment impact education spending? 8220;Forever.” (w/video). August 12, 2015. The Senate gave final approval Wednesday to a proposed constitutional budget amendment that could sharply restrict state spending in future years, if the measure passes the state House and wins approval by the voters next year. To see ho...
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Sarah Ovaska-Few – The Progressive Pulse
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Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Posts by Sarah Ovaska-Few. Archives by: Sarah Ovaska-Few. UNC Board of Governors face protest, chooses new board chair and interim president. December 11, 2015. It was a busy day at the final meeting of the year for the University of North Carolina’s Board of Governors meeting. Protestors outside the #uncbog. Meeting protesting Spellings hire. #wral. The UNC boar...
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The Progressive Pulse – Page 3 – Affecting NC public policy through informed, energetic and progressive conversations.
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Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. The next test for UNC’s President: Keeping politics out of science. Lays it on the line today in its criticism of the North Carolina Policy Collaboratory, a legislative-inspired environmental think tank to be housed at UNC-Chapel Hill. As the paper’s editorial board explains there may be good reason to be skeptical of the new center:. Well, staffing of the Collab...
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Senators advance constitutional amendment, reject proposal to focus on teacher pay (video) – The Progressive Pulse
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Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Senators advance constitutional amendment, reject proposal to focus on teacher pay (video). August 12, 2015. State senators are expected to give final approval this afternoon a constitutional amendment that would have voters decide next year on placing strict limits on future spending while capping the state’s personal income tax rate at five percent. That is a d...
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Steve 2.0: July 2013
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In the fight for LGBT equality, the same old, same old just doesn't cut it. Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Papa Frankie Not As Hateful to the Gays, World Freaks Out. Pope Francis threw the Earth off its axis this weekend when he spoke about gays in terms that were less than hateful. Returning to Rome on his private jet after a trip to Brazil, Papa Frankie responded to a reporter's question about gay priests, saying “If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge? 8220;ItR...
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Even more voter suppression bills introduced – UPDATED – The Progressive Pulse
http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2013/04/03/even-more-voter-suppression-bills-introduced
Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Policy Watch’s comprehensive coverage of N.C.’s sweeping anti-LGBT law. Even more voter suppression bills introduced – UPDATED. April 3, 2013. Senate bill introduction deadlines are conspiring to generate a flood of new proposals in the North Carolina Senate. This week. Impending House deadlines will produce a similar affect on the other side of the Legislative Building in the coming days. Among the disturbing proposals:. A ban on vo...
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Cest la vie! | HERR
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The Scribbles of a MAN in TRANSition. September 9, 2011. Where the hell have I been? That is the question I’ve gotten most often since my last post. Online acquaintances, family, friends, and classmates. At times I stop and for a moment get lost in my memories while asking myself that same question. I’m left with the feeling of uncertainty and usually shrug my shoulders. So, now you know where I’ve been. I’m hoping to be back in the swing of things soon and thus bugging the shit out of ev...Share on Face...
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