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We have several concerns with the policy as it goes into effect and believe it contains significant barriers to police accountability and transparency.

Last night the Raleigh Police Department released a revised policy detailing how Raleigh officers will use body-worn cameras. The final policy still includes serious barriers to true accountability and transparency.

Congress must take action immediately to pass the Dream Act, a bipartisan bill that provides a path to citizenship for more than 2 million immigrant youth and young adults who came to the U.S. as kids, including DACA recipients.

From 2001 to 2006, a North Carolina-based company used a public airport in Johnston County to transport dozens of terrorism suspects to Guantanamo Bay and secret CIA “black sites” across the globe, where they were tortured through waterboarding, sleep deprivation, and other horrific methods.

Allowing a government actor to ban critics from speaking in public forums would silence and chill dissent, warp the public conversation, and skew public perception.

Many Americans’ Thanksgiving conversations with friends and family may feel divisive and uncomfortable, with many of us frustrated by the myths and misinformation that now fuel many such debates. Here are some points to help you navigate these conversations.

Whatever North Carolina legislators might think, the Constitution does not give them the authority to suppress labor movements. We’re fighting to make sure that FLOC and its members can continue to advocate, loudly and proudly, for farmworkers’ interests.