OBAMA: They never miss a chance to scapegoat minorities and DEI for every problem under the sun. You got a flat tire? DEI. (Laughter.) Wife mad at you? AUDIENCE: DEI! OBAMA: What they have not devoted energy to is helping you. They have not put forward serious proposals to

Wow, Raleigh — y’all are riding! 🤩 Our new dockless bikeshare hit 5,500+ trips in just one month, nearly matching our biggest years (hello, 2019 & 2021 👋). Ridership is booming, and we’re just getting started. Hop in and learn more about how to ride! raleighnc.gov/transportation…

Council approved a commitment of $2,200,000 in 2020 Affordable Housing Bond funds to Healing Transitions for the construction of Forward Together, a 17-unit recovery-oriented rental housing community on its existing campus. pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?I… | #RalPol

Not only was it a major night for Democrats nationally, but also in local elections across North Carolina. You won't read about about these in the headlines tomorrow, but NC Dems are continuing to lay impressive groundwork — building the bench and racking up wins.

First U.S. president impeached twice. First U.S. president convicted of multiple felonies. First U.S. president responsible for the two longest government shutdowns. Costs are still rising. 🌊 Thankful for Dem victories last night — stay engaged, midterms next!

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We were pleased to award $3,200,000 to support the Grosvenor Gardens affordable housing project, which includes 58 affordable units, 10 of which are for residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Thank you to our partners who helped make this possible!

Some good news to start the week! thehill.com/regulation/cou…

Please join me and my friends in Knightdale as we come together to support my campaign for Wake County Commission and our shared vision for a more connected, thriving county. #ralpol #wakepol 🎟️ secure.actblue.com/donate/knightd…

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AP Poll: November 17 📊

Schools that can do both 🔥

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Now let’s make it permanent.

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It still blows my mind that Jim Crow-era zoning laws—even literal bans on multi-family housing in wealthy neighborhoods—somehow got rebranded as progressive regulation.

Montana’s successive years of housing policy reform efforts share one basic principle: make infill development easier to safeguard the natural resources that make Montana, Montana.

My new campaign website is officially live! 🚀 Wake County deserves thoughtful, connected leadership, and this site is your hub for my priorities, upcoming events, and ways to get involved in the campaign. #wakepol #raleigh #wakecounty #ncpol #ralpol jonathanmelton.com

Turning the downtowns of US cities into massive parking lots is one of the major sins of this country. I’m glad we are reversing and building once again.