On April 18, congregations across the country will join together in a powerful, symbolic act: ringing bells for democracy. Inspired by the events of 250 years ago—when Boston’s Old North Church signaled the start of Paul Revere’s ride and churches throughout the area rang their bells in warning—we invite houses of worship everywhere to take […]
This Earth Day briefing will provide an overview of nuclear power and its prospects as an energy resource today. Tim Judson of the Nuclear Information and Resource Service will explain the different types of nuclear power plants that Duke Energy and other utilities are considering, and what their economic costs and environmental impacts would be. […]
The COVID-19 pandemic showed us just how essential restaurant and retail workers are—servers, dishwashers, cashiers, and stockers keep our communities running. Yet, too many of these vital workers still don’t have access to paid leave, impacting not only their well-being but also our economy, public health, and local communities. This is an issue that deserves […]
Join us at 10am on Monday, April 28th in Raleigh for a press conference and solemn memorial service during which participants will toll a bell 177 times - once for each person in North Carolina who died while working for a better life in 2023 - and will renew our fight for strong safety and […]