Court Challenge Struck Down: U.S. District Court Judge Earl Britt dismissed all the remaining challenges to North Carolina’s judicial public financing program today. The lawsuit… Read More »News from Coalition Partner NCVCE
Today, Action for Children North Carolina and the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Law’s Center for Civil Rights jointly released a new report entitled What Stands… Read More »NC Education News – Relevant Reports
March 27 conference in Raleigh sponsored by NC Council of Churches offers training on many topics aligned with our public policy agenda.
Backgrounder on “high-risk pool” for health insurance by well-respected advocate Adam Searing
Our public policy program has been distributed to the legislators. Here’s another copy you can give to coalition partners.
One of the easiest and fastest ways to find out about an AAUW federal public policy issue or to contact your MC (member of Congress)… Read More »Public Policy and the AAUW.org website
One of the action items in our 2007-09 AAUWNC Public Policy Program is an NC Earned Income Tax Credit. If you are in the Raleigh… Read More »Press conference for an AAUWNC public policy issue
Now that the legislative session has begun, we’re going to start sending out bi-weekly updates, detailing campaign finance reform developments in our coalition and in the legislature. This update includes information about Speaker Hackney’s support for campaign reform, NCVCE’s 2007 legislative agenda, our 2007 conference on reform, the Public Campaign Fund check-off, upcoming dues invoices, a Democracy NC training, and the Feb. 10 HK on J rally.
A summary of the article and link to the full text are provided below. New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/25/us/25poverty.html By Erik Eckholm WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 —… Read More »NY Times: Cost of children raised in poverty
At our October meeting, there was a mention of the “voting” at the NC Conference for Women in Charlotte. The results of those polls (which… Read More »Report from NC Conference for Women