Valerie P. Foushee /tags/valerie-p-foushee Valerie P. Foushee en-US Copyright Thu, 30 May 2024 14:01:08 GMT Affordable internet program faces likely demise despite rallying by NC Democrats /news/2024-05-30/affordable-internet-nc-democrats-rural-access Sharp partisan divide exists over continuation of the popular program that provides deep discounts for internet connectivity. Thu, 30 May 2024 14:01:08 GMT /news/2024-05-30/affordable-internet-nc-democrats-rural-access Jaymie Baxley | North Carolina Health ¹ÏÉñapp NC Congresswomen under fire for quietly visiting Israel amid war /politics/2024-04-05/nc-congresswomen-manning-foushee-visit-israel-amid-war U.S. Reps. Kathy Manning of Greensboro and Valerie Foushee of Orange County spent several days in Israel last week. The trip was sponsored and paid for by the American Israel Education Foundation, an affiliate of AIPAC, which has funneled large campaign contributions to Manning, Foushee and most of North Carolina’s congressional delegation. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 16:07:59 GMT /politics/2024-04-05/nc-congresswomen-manning-foushee-visit-israel-amid-war Colin Campbell Rising Democratic star Justin Pearson speaks his truth in North Carolina /politics/2023-05-02/democrat-justin-pearson-speaks-truth-north-carolina-tennessee Black elected officials across North Carolina celebrate Tennessee State Representative Justin Pearson, a young Black man who has been propelled into the spotlight after expulsion by Republicans. Tue, 02 May 2023 16:04:44 GMT /politics/2023-05-02/democrat-justin-pearson-speaks-truth-north-carolina-tennessee Leoneda Inge 52 years after his death, UNC-Chapel Hill dedicates memorial to James Lewis Cates, Jr. /race-demographics/2022-11-22/unc-chapel-hill-dedicates-memorial-james-lewis-cates-jr The 22 year-old Black man was killed in 1970 in an act of racial violence after attending a dance party at the Student Union intended to improve race relations. His family, students and community members have long called for a memorial to acknowledge his death. Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:02:37 GMT /race-demographics/2022-11-22/unc-chapel-hill-dedicates-memorial-james-lewis-cates-jr Liz Schlemmer 5 takeaways from North Carolina’s primary election /politics/2022-05-18/takeaways-north-carolina-primary-election-2022-budd-cawthorn-davis A day after North Carolina's midterms, we review what just happened, explore why, and turn our attention to what might come next. Wed, 18 May 2022 21:09:29 GMT /politics/2022-05-18/takeaways-north-carolina-primary-election-2022-budd-cawthorn-davis Jeff Tiberii Foushee dominates Democratic primary in NC 4th Congressional District /2022-05-17/foushee-dominates-democratic-primary-in-nc-4th-congressional-district Valerie Foushee overcame the loss of progressives' support to win the Democratic nomination for North Carolina's 4th Congressional District. Wed, 18 May 2022 03:07:06 GMT /2022-05-17/foushee-dominates-democratic-primary-in-nc-4th-congressional-district Rusty Jacobs The 2020 Election Could Change The Redistricting Conversation, Again /politics/2020-10-06/the-2020-election-could-change-the-redistricting-conversation-again The past 10 years have seen North Carolina’s legislative and congressional district maps drawn and redrawn, court-ordered resolutions to partisan and… Tue, 06 Oct 2020 15:53:28 GMT /politics/2020-10-06/the-2020-election-could-change-the-redistricting-conversation-again Stacia Brown, Frank Stasio