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Brunswick Beacon, 06.29.23 System development, or impact fees, are charges imposed on new developments to help fund the necessary...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.22.23 On June 2, President Biden gave us 339,000 more reasons to say, “Thank God it’s Friday.” May’s jobs report...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.22.23 June 24 marks one year since Roe v. Wade and your constitutional right to privacy were revoked. The first...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.22.23 Ronald Reagan believed that “Politics is the art of compromise.” In his autobiography, Reagan criticized...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.29.23 I am writing to bring attention to an important issue that affects every North Carolinian's right to fair...

In his engaging and mercifully short book, Wait, What?, James E. Ryan, president of the University of Virginia, insists there are only...

by Michael Maisel Our children were preschoolers when we moved to New Jersey. I started attending Board of Education meetings and was not...

The Brunswick County Democratic Women are holding their semi-annual "Independence Day" fundraiser for Hope Harbor Home, Brunswick...

Did you know? Juneteenth, observed annually on June 19th, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. In 2021, President Biden...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.15.23 A majority of Republicans voted to formally censure Senator Thom Tillis at the party’s annual convention in...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.15.23 Why is John Hood’s May 25 column, “Who are you calling an extremist?” so defensive? Hood is president of the...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.15.23 Representative David Rouzer dismissed Donald Trump’s indictment for violating the Espionage Act as “a...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.15.23 Americans don’t like North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, with good reason. Un calls America North Korea’s...

PRESS STATEMENT For Immediate Release June 13, 2023 A Statement from Shelley Allen, Chair of the Brunswick County Democratic Party,...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.08.23 When Kevin McCarthy invited President Biden to meet for lunch, he offered to bring “soft food,” mocking...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.08.23 In early May, right-wing media predicted chaos when Title 42 expired. In his May 15 email, Congressman David...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.08.23 The convictions of two far-right militia leaders of seditious conspiracy for the Jan. 6 Insurrection scared...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.01.23 Our children don’t have to die for the right to bear arms. We can protect them if we treat the Second...

Brunswick Beacon, 06.01.23 For 11 years, Republicans refused federal funds to expand Medicaid. They hoped to sabotage Obamacare before it...