Don’t cut our healthcare to give tax breaks to the rich
A bill making its way through the U.S. Senate would be devastating for the millions of people on Medicaid in North Carolina. I’ve seen from
June 24, 2025
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A bill making its way through the U.S. Senate would be devastating for the millions of people on Medicaid in North Carolina. I’ve seen from
Down Homies are calling all Alamance residents to join them on calling on their county commissioners to pass a budget that will invest in kids and to stop the drastic cuts that have been proposed.
Since being diagnosed, Medicaid has been my lifeline, providing the infusion treatments that allow me to function daily. Without this support, my quality of life would drastically decline, and I could face premature death.
That’s why I am deeply concerned about the devastating impacts Republicans’ proposed Medicaid cuts would have on me, and countless other North Carolinians in our state’s small towns and rural communities.
Down Home NC members are running issue campaigns in their counties to make sure local budgets meet the needs of rural working class people of all races.
I should have drowned when I was 9 years old in 1966… I remember the current. I remember sinking and never hitting any bottom. I remember gulping the murky brownish greenish water. I remember fighting with my arms in the wet darkness… If in your heart you do not understand the role of healing which public pools can play in our county, then I fear you my friends are continuing to be victimized by our collective historical trauma of racism.
The first 100 days of any new administration are always considered crucial. This is the period when the incoming president looks to make a lasting impression and set the tone for what is to come. The one we are in right now has been a whirlwind unlike any other.
The first 100 days of any new administration are always considered crucial. This is the period when the incoming president looks to make a lasting impression and set the tone for what is to come. The one we are in right now has been a whirlwind unlike any other.
Even as we come to grips with the election of Trump, those of us at Down Home have grasped one undeniable truth. Our organizing works.
The winning combination of local campaigns and electoral politics
We want working families to have more than a seat at the political table when decisions about our communities are made – we want to be making the decisions ourselves.
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