Winston-Salem City Council member Dan Besse is making another run at the state House of Representatives. Besse says he will run for the District 75 seat; ostensibly his opponent will…
That’s a bold–yet truthful— statement from Winston-Salem Assistant City Manager Damon Dequenne regarding the proposed streetcar line that would run between Winston-Salem State University and Wake Forest University at a…
Faced with the possibility that three council seats would be open after the November election, the Winston-Salem City Council voted on Monday to ask the General Assembly to approve changes…
Definitely one of the more interesting state House races will for the District 75 seat, where incumbent Rep. Donny Lambeth–a former Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school board member—will square off against Dan…
When I clicked on the Winston-Salem Journal story the first thing that greeted me was the activist holding up a “Free Dan Besse” T-shirt. Free Dan Besse? From what? Getting…
Winston-Salem Journal reports the City Council has approved construction on the bike path along Business I-40, which is also under construction. Pretty much as usual, the one ‘no’ vote was…
..Regarding Winston-Salem’s sanctuary city resolution: Don’t do it: The warning came from Democrats and Republicans in the N.C. General Assembly, who said the city could be punished for pursuing a…
City Council member Dan Besse has proposed a resolution that would make Winston-Salem a ‘welcoming city’ —as opposed to a ‘sanctuary city’—-for illegal immigrants: Besse said his resolution would put…
Winston-Salem City Council member Dan Besse proposes proposes a ban on neighborhood requests for speed bumps to control speeders: Besse told members of the city’s public works committee on Tuesday…
Residents and supporters of Winston-Salem’s historic Ardmore apartments met with developer Carolina Investment Properties at a forum hosted by City Council member Dan Besse to discuss plans to demolish the…
Winston-Salem City Council member Dan Besse said he “was troubled by the appearance that the council was expected to ‘rubber-stamp'” a $350,000 forgivable loan for a 30-unit apartment complex to…
At last night’s meeting the Winston-Salem City Council endorsed plans for a streetcar line running between Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Fifth Street.…