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Brunswick Beacon, 02.09.23 The economy added 517,000 jobs in January, Biden’s 24th full month as president. Bloomberg.com said it “blew...

Brunswick Beacon, 02.09.23 On Oct. 15, 2009 Americans were transfixed by a bright, shiny object: a UFO-shaped aluminum foil balloon over...

Brunswick Beacon, 02.09.23 In the sci-fi classic, aliens become alarmed when Earthlings develop rockets and nuclear weapons. They send an...

On Saturday, Feb. 11, North Carolina Democrats dramatically changed the face of their state party. They successfully replaced an older...

Brunswick Beacon, 02.02.23 During my college years, I spent the summer months working in a Philadelphia-area restaurant. One of the...

Brunswick Beacon, 02.02.23 Congressman David Rouzer’s latest email shows Republicans would rather scare Americans than help them. Rouzer...

Brunswick Beacon, 02.02.23 Merriam-Webster’s 2022 Word of the Year was ‘gaslighting,’ defined as “the act or practice of grossly...

National Gun Violence Survivors’ Week is a time dedicated to bringing attention to an epidemic that has killed far too many Americans....

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The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) chooses a theme each year for Black History Month. The theme...

Brunswick Beacon, 01.26.23 On Jan. 4 we watched a tale of two cities. In Washington, Kevin McCarthy lost his sixth vote for House Speaker...

Brunswick Beacon, 01.26.23 It’s said that “hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.” Congressman Chip Roy (R-TX) exemplified that by...

It was a month that inspired and appalled us all. This month, the first of the new year, we have witnessed the best and the worst of life...

The 2023 legislative year has begun in Raleigh, with the state legislature’s leadership setting a number of priorities for the session —...

A big THANK YOU to the Brunswick County Democratic Women and the many other volunteers who wrote and sent postcards to infrequent...

State Port Pilot, 01.18.23 A recent letter to this newspaper asked local citizens and communities to pull together and develop a plan to...

Brunswick Dems pictured include: Tom Simmons and Joanne Levitan (left); Mike Rush and Eric Terashima (right). New Hanover Co. Democratic...

Brunswick Beacon, 01.19.23 Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) ran Republicans’ Senate Campaign promising that “All federal legislation sunsets in 5...

Brunswick Beacon, 01.19.23 President Biden focused on taming inflation. The media’s focus on bad news means Americans don’t know he...