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In our opinion: Hello, anyone home?
Back in the mid-19th century, President Ulysses S. Grant regularly walked to the Willard Hotel, a Washington, DC institution just a...
Shelley Allen
May 1, 2024


District 7 convention news
Thank you to all of the Brunswick County Democrats who attended the recent District 7 Convention! Special thanks to Tom Simmons and...
Shelley Allen
May 1, 2024


Join us to support our Brunswick County Board of Elections on Mon., May 6th at 3 p.m.
County Commissioners reject the Board of Elections budget request The Brunswick County Board of Elections (BOE) operates year-round to...
Shelley Allen
May 1, 2024


Letter to the editor: Trump did this... Biden will fix it, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 04.18.24 Donald Trump’s abortion position has “evolved.” Mulling a presidential run in 1999 Trump said, “I’m very...
Shelley Allen
Apr 25, 2024


Letter to the editor: Job one - Rebuilding America's middle class, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 04.18.24 In the 28th month of robust job growth, the March data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that our...
Shelley Allen
Apr 25, 2024


Letter to the editor: Trump Yoda is not, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 04.18.24 Emboldened by his ability to convince 39% of Republicans to support political violence, Trump is auditioning a...
Shelley Allen
Apr 25, 2024


Join the Young Democrats of Brunswick County on Sun., Apr. 28, 11 a.m. at HQ
We're all invited to join the Young Democrats of Brunswick County (YDBC) on Sun., April 28th, 11 a.m.*, at BCDP headquarters (1420 Old...
Shelley Allen
Apr 24, 2024


A message from our candidate for NC Treasurer, Dr. Wesley Harris
From NC House Representative Wesley Harris, who is running to be our next state treasurer: The Office of the State Controller just...
Shelley Allen
Apr 24, 2024


Trust Jefferson and Madison, not Robinson, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 04.11.24 Mark Robinson, Republicans’ radical nominee for governor, wants to ban abortion without exception for rape or...
Shelley Allen
Apr 17, 2024


The worst sort of "bully" pulpit, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 04.11.24 President Theodore Roosevelt referred to the office of the presidency as a “bully pulpit.” By this, he meant a...
Shelley Allen
Apr 17, 2024


Letter to the editor: Policeman's family blames Trump for officer's death, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 04.11.24 Larry Hershoff’s April 4 letter called Linda Baker’s March 28 missive an example of “idiotic and twisted...
Shelley Allen
Apr 17, 2024


Meet our terrific Council of State candidates
Left to right: Natasha Marcus, Commissioner of Insurance Braxton Winston, Commissioner of Labor Maurice ("Mo") Green, Superintendent of...
Shelley Allen
Apr 11, 2024


Shrinking GOP cannot govern, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 04.04.24 Republicans had a disappointing 2022, eking out a narrow House majority, while Democrats added a Senate seat....
Shelley Allen
Apr 10, 2024


Trump grifts the USA, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 04.04.24 How did you spend Holy Week? Observant Christians spent Holy Thursday humbly serving others, Good Friday...
Shelley Allen
Apr 9, 2024


From our candidate for NC Commissioner of Insurance, Natasha Marcus
A message from Natasha Marcus, Democratic candidate for NC Commissioner of Insurance: In a recent wave of editorials, my opponent, Mike...
Shelley Allen
Apr 9, 2024


Support our candidate for U.S. Congress, Marlando Pridgen!
Learn more about Marlando HERE.
Shelley Allen
Apr 5, 2024


Teach your children well, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 03.28.24 Tom Campbell’s 3/14 column indicted our legislature’s gerrymandered Republican supermajority for its...
Shelley Allen
Apr 4, 2024


Letter to the editor: Trump predicts "bloodbath" if he loses, Brunswick Beacon
Brunswick Beacon, 03.28.24 Donald Trump’s rhetoric has grown increasingly erratic. He says he beat Obama instead of Clinton in 2016. He...
Shelley Allen
Apr 4, 2024
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