New South Progressives is a grassroots movement to give voice to all and ensure that the progressive cause endures.
07/19/2021
Link to open city Board positions. Some are new as they are connected with Charlotte's new 2040 Plan:
Bekah on Twitter “Hey Twitter - don’t forget that has a lot of openings for the new boards and commissions created by the 2040 Plan coming up. Comment and/or DM me for details - Charlotte needs you! https://t.co/uCnCV6YpZJ”
06/02/2021
Join us and get educated about all things political here in Mecklenburg County!
AAC-MCDP Voter Education Teach-ins! It's Time to EDUCATE! - https://mailchi.mp/5e969a12c18c/aac-mcp-voter-education
08/18/2020
Voters in North Carolina have received absentee ballot request forms in the mail with Trump's face on them Given the crisis facing the United States Postal Service before a presidential election, the last thing John Herter expected to receive in the mail Saturday was an absentee ballot request form with President Donald Trump's face on it.
07/24/2020
STUDY: Black drivers pulled over twice the rate as white drivers in North Carolina The North Carolina Criminal Justice Analysis Center studied ten years of traffic stops done by state troopers, sheriff deputies, and local police.
07/23/2020
https://www.dataforprogress.org/memos/progressive-cabinet-project-report
Memo: Progressive Cabinet Project - Shaping a Progressive Administration For the first time in generations, the American Left has a real chance at winning power.
07/22/2020
A black woman faces prison for a voting mistake. Prosecutors just doubled the charges Lanisha Bratcher, who voted while on probation in North Carolina without knowing she was ineligible, now faces two felony charges
06/16/2020
Federal court strikes down NC's controversial "ag-gag" law | NC Policy Watch Federal judge strikes down North Carolina "ag gag" law as violating the First Amendment rights of reproters and whistleblowers
06/13/2020
In Mecklenburg County's Pandemic press conference today, the county announced a new Covid-19 task force! You may read sll about it and apply here:
Your Chance To Serve Your Community - Apply Today! There shall be twenty-three (23) task force members, one of which is the County Manager. Members who shall be appointed will have experience and/or involvement in the following substantive areas: providing access to health care and eliminating health disparities, mental and emotional health, econo...