Prices have come down nearly 90% and providers have increased.Why can't individuals pool together and form medical groups or pharmacy clubs to better negotiate medical pricing and bulk purchasing to lower drug costs? Professional experienceAdjunct Professor - UNC-Chapel Hill, Department of African, African American and Diaspora Studies; Department of Music Adjunct Professor - North Carolina Central University - Department of Political ScienceAdjunct Professor - Piedmont Community College - General Education and Developmental Studies Founder of Blackspace (Digital makerspace)Director, Writer, Composer - History of White People in America (Official Selection of the 2018 and 2019 Tribeca Film Festivals)Co-founder of Beat Making Lab (PBS web-series; won an Emmy award in 2015)Co-founder of Next Level ($2 million cultural diplomacy and conflict resolution program by UNC Chapel Hill and the U.S. State Department)Co-founder of Poetic Justice (Hip Hop/spoken word after-school program with Durham Crime Prevention Council)Field Organizer - Voices for Working Families (Non-profit voter registration, education and mobilization organization) Public Intellectual - recent speaking engagements include: Commencement Speaker, UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Music; Convocation Speaker, UMass Lowell; Durham City/County Martin Luther King, Jr Keynote; Triangle Diversity Alliance Keynote; Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation International Conference on Family Planning (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia); Global Voices: Citizen Media Summit (Nairobi, Kenya); Mashable’s Social Good Summit (New York, NY); United Nations Foundation (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Sound Diplomacy (Chengdu, China); JHS Distinguished Speaker Series, Durham Public Schools. The fact that we have lost 52,000 farms in North Carolina in the last 12 years. The evidence is clear that every dollar of investment in early childhood education reaps multiple returns. As a general rule, I personally believe that our nation’s (annual) military pay raise should be among the highest as a group. The most educated and talented from rural areas are leaving and moving to urban areas for great economic opportunity and upward mobility, leaving behind a smaller pool of highly qualified workers.
One-fifth of North Carolina’s charter schools are operated by private companies. Opposed by large labor unions like the United Food and Commercial Workers, this trade agreement does very little to create or protect good-paying American jobs. *Auto makers will have more rigorous tests of North American production (75%) to comply with the USMCA versus the 62.5% requirement under NAFTA. I could make and prove 1,000 such comparisons. To curb illegal immigration we should invest in smart technologies to monitor our southern border to know who is coming in our country, and create a humane environment for immigrants. And for people who haven’t voted in a while — or possibly ever — here are some things that might be useful. There is a political divide between North Carolinas urban and rural areas where many in rural spaces believe major cities look down on their way of life and ignore their grievances. Right now, a family of three must not earn more than $8,400 annually to qualify for Medicaid. All market data delayed 20 minutes. I would utilize my background in creating companies and creating jobs to work with business executives to bring companies to North Carolina or expand in North Carolina. I support solar and wind energy installations, broadband expansion and environmental justice for land owners. I'll fight to get those left in the coverage gap created by the ACA on private insurance. Replacing the terrible NAFTA agreement that hurt so many North Carolina families is so essential that it cannot be subject to partisan politics. Medicaid should be expanded in three distinct directions. We need guarantees from companies that new jobs are North Carolina hires and that infrastructure investments benefit our communities. Eliminate chain migration visa program. Free market private health insurance would help the most people have the best coverage at the lowest cost. Revise our elementary and secondary education standards of learning to include an increase in P.E. In order to have a North Carolina where everyone can participate, I believe we need to make education our top priority.
One pressing issue is the lack of education in schools and communities about what agriculture means for our state and its work force. Could coronavirus-driven moves flip some red states to blue? As a state-level proponent of the Affordable Care Act, I will work with communities, other policymakers, medical professionals and the private sector to drive policies that reimagine our health-care system as one that establishes and maintains the conditions of good health rather than only treating disease. The chances of a closely-divided (or tied) Senate are high. This quantitative data reveals systematic discrimination. Forest received 89 percent of the vote to Holly Grange's 11 percent in the Republican primary. The state has an obligation to help those in need. I believe there are conservative solutions to the coverage gap including work requirements and having recipients pay a premium. We have recruited and announced tens of thousands of new jobs across the state. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Our local, state and federal planners must optimize engineering designs for emergency structures that withstand category 2, 3 and 4 winds and stop relying on schools – many of which are in no condition to safely house residents in a storm. A better reform would use a more specialized approach.” One possible solution is to set up a network of state high-risk pools. What happened to her fell into a loophole in our state’s laws. The important thing is not to enter into an agreement that is difficult to cancel or change. “Further study of the problem” is too often used as a dodge and excuse for doing nothing, but study designed to lead to action is truly needed here. Next I would get the house to pass a non-compete law to stop the laws from being changed in favor of the insurance companies then after these state employees go immediately to work at good paying jobs with the insurance companies that they just had the laws changed for. In the face of annual decreases in new, highly trained teacher employment, it is particularly important to dramatically increase teacher pay so that NC can attract the best teachers available. EducationB.A. But in three of the 13 seats, a Republican incumbent decided not to run for re-election, opening up interesting primaries to watch. Many private schools that are receiving public money have no accountability and can pick and choose which students to serve. A study by the American Journal of Public Health concluded that expanding Medicaid could reduce infant mortality rates among African American babies. North Carolina can be a leader. - Belmont Abbey College, Professional experienceHigh school teacher (Kernersville, Raleigh); college professor (Saint Augustine's College); assistant dean (N.C. State), FamilyWife, Catherine; daughter, Madeline; daughter, Megan, Campaign websitehttps://www.maherfornc.com/, EducationB.A. Personally, it’s central to the promise of my father’s vision of our city. The Affordable Care Act works for some people. I will ensure that the State Health Plan pays for health care in smarter and more transparent ways. Nursing, 1990, Professional experience1990-2010, Registered Nurse; 2011-2017, Member, U.S. House of Representatives; 2017-2019, Regional Director, Health and Human Services, Region 4 (Southeast), Public offices held (if any)U.S. House of Representatives, 2011-2017, FamilyBrent Ellmers, husband, 57; Ben Ellmers, son, 24, EducationB.S. Governor Cooper has vetoed two meaningful pay raises for our teachers for purely political reasons, I support any raise proposed by the General Assembly. EducationNC School of Science and Mathematics: 1988, HS DiplomaNorth Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University: 1994, BS, Mechanical EngineeringHoward University: 2000, MA, Religious Studies (Highest Honors)Eastern NC Christian College & Seminary: 2007 Doctorate of Ministry (Honoris Causa)Virginia State University: 2010, Teacher Certification, Professional experienceNewport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Summer Intern 1989The Boeing Company, 1993-1998, Senior Specialist EngineerThe United States Patent and Trademark Office, 1998-2003, Patent Examiner- Chemical EngineeringNorthampton County Public Schools, 2003-2004, Math, Chemistry, Physics TeacherGreensville County Public Schools, 2005 - present, Secondary Math Instructional Specialist, FamilyDivorced.
It is very concerning that charter schools can be operated by for-profit charter management organizations. EducationBrown University, BA (International Relations)University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, JD. We need to rebuild DPI because he cut the parts of it that actually were being effective in delivering support to districts across the state, so that DPI has seen the flight of qualified administrators.
We have a moral imperative to be kind and welcoming to immigrants and we must condemn the racism and xenophobia directed at them.
Elites on both sides, Republicans and Democrats, especially the Clinton administration, sold out the middle class of America and not only gutted but destroyed the manufacturing base of this country. The Office has created a Data Analytics Division, within the last year, in order to use big data to identify, more quickly and accurately, significant amounts of money that are at risk for wasteful/inefficient spending/use. New York Post columnist Michael Goodwin argues President Trump would relate to voters if he shared his experience having the coronavirus.
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