The 2026 Carolina Forward Slate

Today, Carolina Forward is proud to announce our official 2026 slate of endorsements for the North Carolina General Assembly. Under the North Carolina state constitution, our state legislature is the single most powerful branch of government by far. With the help of aggressive partisan gerrymandering, this arm of government has also been captured and distorted… The post The 2026 Carolina…Read More

From Book Challenges to Library Breakups

Public libraries are a critical county service, providing education and entertainment to all without prejudice. Recently, small but highly vocal groups of ideological partisans have attempted to impose their views on the public by censoring titles held by local libraries. American Booksellers for Free Expression, a group founded in 1990 to combat literary censorship, has… The post From Book Challenges…Read More