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Statement from SCDC Chair Dawne Rowe in response to the Uvalde, Texas school shooting
Think of the over three hundred families that can never stop mourning. The communities that will never really recover.
It’s time to take steps so this can finally end.
It’s time to force our elected officials to DO SOMETHING. That is their job.
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
May 26, 2022 -
NJ legal weed: Six new medical marijuana dispensaries OK'd for recreational sales
“To date, the commission has approved 152 recreational marijuana applications, including 92 cultivators, 45 manufacturers and four testing laboratories.”
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
May 25, 2022 -
Vernon schools to be first in county to fly Pride flag this June
We applaud Vernon School District for moving forward with this act that sends a clear message of support and acceptance for students and community members that identify as LGBTQIA+
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
May 24, 2022 -
Patriotic Pup Parade 2022
****POSTPONED**** Due to the tragic events of Uvalde, Texas, we will instead be holding a vigil to honor the victims and reaffirm our commitment to proactively ending gun violence.
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
May 20, 2022 -
Pride Flag Burned...again.
It is unacceptable and abhorrent that a place of worship continues to not only have property destroyed, but that the offending actions are a clear act of hate against the LGBTQ+ community. Please contact the Sparta Police if you have any information on this disgraceful vandalism fueled by ignorance.
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
May 05, 2022 -
Official Statement from SCDC Chair Dawne Rowe about SCOTUS draft opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade.
It’s time to be heard. Support those that support your freedom to choose. Vote, donate, volunteer, whatever it takes. Because our daughters, granddaughters, sisters, nieces, friends need us to do so.
Written by Sussex County Democratic Committee
May 03, 2022