by Holly Jones | Oct 4, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Ads, NC Politics |
Now that the General Assembly has gone home, one thing is clear: We need new legislators in Raleigh. After five years of Republican control, North Carolina is worse for the wear. Our schools are underfunded, our teachers are leaving, and our university system is...
by Holly Jones | Aug 30, 2015 | Ads, Gun Control |
Last week, we experienced another horrifying shooting when a disturbed former news reporter shot two former co-workers in the midst of an on-camera interview and posted a video of the murders on Facebook. It comes in the wake of the Charleston shooting that shocked...
by Holly Jones | Aug 21, 2015 | Ads, Tax Reform
Earlier this week, I launched a petition to ask the North Carolina House of Representatives and Governor Pat McCrory to oppose the so-called Taxpayers Bill of Rights, or TABOR, that was passed by the Senate and would be put on the ballot during the presidential...
by Susi Hamilton | Aug 18, 2015 | Ads |
Here’s A 16 Point Plan to Help Rural Regions of Our State “From those according to their means, give to those according to their needs.” While Republicans in the State Legislature debate a socialistic sales tax redistribution scheme that would make Marx and Lenin...
by Ken Goodman | Aug 11, 2015 | Ads |
It’s not often that State Treasurer Janet Cowell engages in a public discourse on pending legislative affairs. Usually, she is busy with her day-to-day job of managing the state’s money, the state employee health plan, the state employees retirement system and the...
by Brian Turner | Aug 6, 2015 | Ads |
The Main Street Democrats know that North Carolinians largely share the same experiences, concerns and desires, regardless of their party affiliation. The people of North Carolina want to take their kids to a school that has well-qualified teachers, dedicated...
