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Will Atherton—Orange County Board of Education
1. In your view, what are the three most pressing issues facing Orange County schools? If elected, what will you do to address these issues? 1. Providing a safe environment for students and staff. We must implement restricted access on all exterior doors at our schools so that visitors cannot enter without being screened/identified. We […]
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Ken Romley—U.S. House, Second District (Democratic Primary)
1. In your view, what are the three most pressing issues facing the United States? If elected, what will you do to address these issues, given the gridlock that seems to define Congress these days? ANSWER: 1) Fixing our broken healthcare to ensure all Americans have affordable access, not repealing the ACA for partisan reasons […]
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James West—Wake County Board of Commissioners, District 5 (Democratic Primary)
1. In your view, what are the three most pressing issues facing Wake County? If elected, what will you do to address these issues? The three most pressing issues are to (1) strengthen and sustain a strong economic base for business and attract good jobs especially in low income areas of our county; (2) strengthen […]
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Natalie Beyer—DPS Board of Education, District 4
Name as it appears on the ballot: Natalie Beyer Campaign website: NatalieBeyerforDurham.com Phone number: 919-382-2823 Email: [email protected] Years lived in Durham County: 40 1. What do you believe are the most important issues facing the Board of Education? What are your top three priorities in addressing these issues? The Board of Education represents the people […]
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Rosa Gill—N.C. House, District 33 (Democratic Primary)
Name as it appears on the ballot: Rosa U. Gill Campaign website: www.rosagill.com Phone number: 919-821-0425 Email: [email protected] Years lived in the district: 47 year 1. In your view, what are the three most pressing issues facing North Carolina? If elected, what will you do to address these issues? .- Investing in our public education […]
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Roger Echols—Durham County District Attorney
Name as it appears on the ballot: Roger Echols Campaign website: reelectrogerecholsda.com Phone number: (919) 452-4255 Email: [email protected] Years lived in Durham County: 5 1. What do you believe are the most important issues facing the District Attorney’s Office? What are your top three priorities in addressing these issues? The most important issue facing the […]
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Sig Hutchinson—Wake County Board of Commissioners, District 1 (Democratic Primary)
Name as it appears on the ballot: Sig Hutchinson Campaign website: Sig4Wake Phone number: 919-740-8848 Email: [email protected] Years lived in Wake County: 35 years 1. In your view, what are the three most pressing issues facing Wake County? If elected, what will you do to address these issues? 1) Education, 2) Transportation and 3) Affordable […]
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For Orange County Schools, the INDY Endorses Sarah Smylie, Brenda Stephens, Hillary Mackenzie, and Will Atherton
Like other school districts, Orange County Schools are faced with a squeeze on resources spurred by declining state funding, aging buildings, and the rising popularity of charter schools. And you can add to that issues of equity highlighted by the debate last year over whether or not to prohibit the Confederate flag in the student […]
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Robert Finch—Wake County Board of Commissioners, District 5 (Democratic Primary)
1. In your view, what are the three most pressing issues facing Wake County? If elected, what will you do to address these issues? Housing, Growth, Jobs! If elected I would take these issues head-on. These are the main three issues that plaguing districts five at this present time. I would send out a survey […]