Baseball is back in #WilsonNC the #wilsonwarbirds (formerly the Mudcats) played their first game in the new stadium, wining the game 7-5. The stadium is beautiful and worth the trip, staff were friendly and food was good. Plus parking is free. Ticket info at www.warbirds.com
NC Rehabilitation and Reentry Conference in #RaleighNC this week, w/ speakers @ncgovernor.bsky.social & #KerwinPittman #RREPS Executive Director leading the movement for second chances
Powerful speech from Rev Barber and many others on a variety of topics today.
#HAPPENINGNOW rally with #RevDrBarber with thousands walking through the streets of Raleigh before joining together at the NC State Capitol to bring about change to the punishing policies against poor and low income people around the country
Join #RevDrWilliamBarber and #RepairersoftheBreach in the march from Shaw University to the State Capitol, gather at 8:30am, march starts at 9am and ends at the NC State Capitol grounds where a rally is scheduled to take place at 10am.
Hundreds participating in 50 mile walk protesting relentless policies against poor and low income people arrived in Raleigh today. Lead by #RevDrBarber held end of walk gathering at NC Capitol with large rally scheduled for Saturday the 14th 10-noon there.
@ncgovernor.bsky.social #JoshStein signed Executive Order to improve behavioral health care and public safety in NC, establishing coordination between NCDHHS & NCDAC as well as with reentry programs like #RREPS
Thursday @ncgovernor.bsky.social #JoshStein will make an announcement taking action to keep North Carolina safe by strengthening the state's behavioral health and criminal justice systems. @progressivenews.de will bring you updates from the #ExecutiveMansion in #RaleighNC
Thousands turn out on a cold Saturday in downtown #RaleighNC to celebrate the arrival of the #WalkForPeace Monks as they arrived at the State Capitol where @ncgovernor.bsky.social #JoshStein greeted them.
Gov Josh Stein at Saturday morning weather briefing at the NC State Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh NC
@ncgovernor.bsky.social #JoshStein today announced #Trump administration has approved an emergency declaration allowing federal government resources to be used for the winter storm response.
Walking With the Monks, Saturday's route
Travel east on Tryon Rd
Left on Gorman St
Right on Avent Ferry Rd
Right on Centennial Pkwy
Left on Blair Dr
Right on Umstead Dr
Left Richardson Dr
Left on Umstead
Left on Boylan Ave
Right on Hillsborough St
Stop at NC State Capitol, 1 E Edenton St
#DukeEnergy preparing staging area in #RaleighNC for nearly 1000 crews ahead of weekend #winterstorm, spokesman #JeffBrooks tells us they expect this to be a major storm & you're running out of time to prepare, if you lose power text OUT to 57801
@ncgovernor.bsky.social #JoshStein #NC Emergency Mgmt Dir #WillRay #NCDOT Sec'y #DanielJohnson & #NCSHP Colonel #FreddyJohnson addressed #NC urging people to take this incoming ice storm seriously and to prepare now to stay home and off the roads for multiple days
@ncgovernor.bsky.social #JoshStein today at wx briefing speaking of the #WalkforPeace and monks headed across #NorthCarolina, "We are aware of them we are in touch with them, at this point we are not telling them what they should be doing", suggests people not go out to greet them this weekend.
#BREAKING @ncgovernor.bsky.social #JoshStein giving live briefing about incoming winter storm urging everyone to prepare for the hazardous weather, see what you can do to make sure you are ready at readync.gov
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced a new case of measles in Rutherford County. This brings the total number of North Carolina measles cases to five since late December.
#RaleighNC #Mayor and #CityCouncil vote for further discussion of the #NorthHills project at the January 20th meeting
#HAPPENINGNOW #RaleighNC #CityCouncil hearing arguments for a 37 story building in #NorthHills with discussions on whether the buildings are wider or taller but density will remain the same
Recidivism Reduction Educational Program Services RREPS is now the first formerly incarcerated–led organization in the country to transform a prison into a reentry and workforce development campus, a place built on healing and opportunity.
#BREAKING #Trump has struck again breaking another politician, @governorwalz.mn.gov has announced that he is abandoning his bid for reelection under pressure and criticism from the Trump administration.
When your Intel for an invasion comes from a social media platform run by Elon
#BREAKING #Trump says #US will rebuild #Venezuelan oil distribution and make 'a lot of money' while 'running' the country until acceptable transition completed after invasion and arrest of the country's president and his wife on foreign soil
Near record turn out despite the cold weather for #RaleighNC #FirstNightRaleigh celebration downtown, @raleighgov.bsky.social and #raleighpolice doing an amazing job keeping everyone safe tonight. #happynewyear to all
#FirstNightRaleigh downtown #RaleighNC with early #acorn drop counted down by members of the @raleighgov.bsky.social city council with thousands of people in attendance
#FirstNightRaleigh the @raleighgov.bsky.social #NewYearsEve celebration is gearing up for the big celebration with rides & vendors already getting set up, #acorn drop & fireworks are at 7pm & midnight info/tix at www.artsplosure.org/events
@adorama.bsky.social maybe you can help? We will be happy to share anything you do to help.
During this holiday season Progressive News is asking it's readers to please consider helping this gentleman in need, in addition to the race photography he does a lot for community groups all for free.
gofund.me/4f6c67ce8
You are not alone this holiday season, there are people who care waiting for you to call or text
@ncdemocrats.bsky.social #StateChair #AndersonClayton@abreezeclayton.bsky.social addresses #NCDems at #StateCapitol today ahead of #Trump visit to #RockyMount #NC talking about republican handpicked candidates and damaging policies
This morning ahead of #Trump visit to #RockyMount #NC @ncdemocrats.bsky.social hold rally in front of #StateCapitol to highlight the devastating policies of the current administration and how #Whatley would follow @dnpalmer.bsky.social @clementsfornc.bsky.social @abreezeclayton.bsky.social
