Sandra Mikush, a candidate running un-affiliated for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education has finally received enough signatures to certify her name’s place on the ballot in November’s general election.
The Forsyth County Board of Elections must still certify some signatures and will officially certify her place on the ballot in mid-July.
Mrs. Mikush has proven herself [...]
Monthly Archives: June 2006
Jun 29
Sandra Mikush to be on WS school board ballot
Jun 28
I’m leaving on a jet plane…
… And I’ll talk to you all when I get to New York.
For news and more, just visit the Washington Blade, 365gay.com News, Pam’s House Blend, BlueNC.com or Greensboro101.
Unfortunately, I won’t be blogging much until I can get to the hotel.
Be sure to check out these stories:
Teen history buff makes mark with award-winning gay rights [...]
Jun 28
Ousting the NC GOP
Here is Amy Kingsley’s awesome article on the NC Democratic Convention… by the way, the group of UNCG students, that was us… and the gay comment, that was both me and my friend, lol:
Democratic Convention attempts to oust GOP
Amy Kingsley
YES Weekly, June 28, 2006
Staff writerOutside the High Point Theater on Saturday a group of UNCG [...]
Jun 28
A working resolution
Over on one of my blogs, the UNCG Campus Watch, I have posted a working resolution I have drafted and I am thinking of submitting to UNCG’s Student Senate, where I am currently Chairman of the Legislative Committee. The resolution deals with the situation regarding counting out of state student as in state students. It [...]
Jun 27
UNCG Alum: Homosexuality is “brazen perversity”
UNCG alumnus Jason Crawford, long the thorn in the side of UNCG’s LGBT and straight allied student community, has written a letter to the editor of UNCG’s campus newspaper, The Carolinian.
In the letter Crawford takes the time to not only attack UNCG’s LGBT students, but also our straight allies, the entire LGBT community and the [...]
Jun 27
You mean gay people really are like the rest of us?
The Myrtle Beach Sun News has an Associated Press article on North Carolina state Senator Julia Boseman (D-New Hanover), our state’s only openly gay or lesbian member of the General Assembly.
It is a great article, detailing Senator Boseman’s “normal” activity within the General Assembly… something which has gone against her opponents expectations.
Back when she ran [...]
Jun 27
Busy days for me - PRIDE! and Soulforce
Ahhh… the life of me. (Life… what life? I don’t see much fun or free-time, lol).
I’ve got a busy day today, as well as for the next week or so. I’m heading over to UNCG this afternoon to man the UNCG PRIDE! information table at the school’s summer orientation’s organization fair. I’ll be doing that [...]
Jun 27
Government admits to more spying - this time, on gays
I don’t know about how you all feel, but it seems a bit strange and wrong to me when citizens can no longer organize in order to speak out against government policies with which they do not agree. After all, don’t we all have freedom of speech? Isn’t questioning the government’s actions and challenging your [...]
Jun 26
New from DailyKos: Brad Miller speaks
Representative Brad Miller (D-NC) has a new post up over at DailyKos.
The Congressman’s post, entitled “Put your money where your keyboard is,” reminds everyone of this Friday’s 2nd quarter campaign finance reporting deadline and how important it will be for many Democrats currently hoping to win office (I know how it important it is, too. [...]
Jun 26
Anti-gay Called2Action gets book banned in Wake Co.
The anti-gay, right-wing gropu Called2Action has put out enough pressure on Wake County school officials to ban books in the schools. Earlier, I posted on how Called2Action, which is based in Raleigh, is exerting pressure on North Carolina legislators.
According to an article from the Guardian (UK), a dictionary of slang words, as well as five [...]
