Buncombe victims verified in forced sterilizations

RALEIGH The foundation that developed a plan to compensate victims of forced sterilization is reporting an increase in the number of verified victims of North Carolinas old eugenics program. Continue reading

N.C. group finds increase in verified sterilizations

RALEIGH The foundation that developed a plan to compensate victims of forced sterilization is reporting an increase in the number of verified victims of North Carolina’s old eugenics program. N.C. Justice for Sterilization Victims Foundation announced Thursday that a new count shows 186 victims in 61 counties Continue reading

Twisting Health Care Taxes

Republicans are twisting the facts on taxes in the Affordable Care Act, grossly overstating the impact on families or lower-income earners. In what has become a Republican talking point, several GOP lawmakers have wrongly claimed that a Congressional Budget Office report said that 75 percent of the federal health care … More > > Continue reading