Hero of the Week Archive

Sen. Richard Burr stepped forward this week in support of more HIV/AIDS funding for North Carolina. Recognizing that rural areas in southern states have not been getting a fair share of federal HIV/AIDS funding, Sen. Burr is calling for Congress…

This week Rep. Glazier called for a Democratic Caucus to discuss and decide the issue of House leadership. We applaud Rep. Glazier for his leadership, courage and willingness to put the best interests of the people ahead of party politics. Read his call for action in his key note address to the Cumberland County Democratic Convention.

Peter Skillern was a key figure in getting payday lending outlawed in North Carolina. Read his story in the Raleigh News & Observer.