It was a chilly and overcast Saturday morning and Craven County residents were gathered in the New Bern library to talk to us about what issues working class folks were facing locally.
While the group was diverse, there was incredible consensus on the challenges facing the county.
“What keeps you up at night?” asked Bonnie Dobson, Down Home’s Deep Canvass Manager. “What do you worry about living here in Watauga?”
A lot, it seems. The small group gathered together listed out a number of concerns they have for their community.
Our team is growing! Help us welcome Alicia Walker Patterson to the Down Home crew!
Our team is growing! Help us welcome Reeves Peeler to the Down Home team!
Our representatives don’t get to choose their voters. Here’s a few actions you can take to demand fair maps in NC!
There’s a lot of noise right now around school boards, but do you know exactly what kind of power your local school board has? For this month’s Democracy Series, we’re diving into what the role of a school board is, what kind of power the board holds, and who can run!
