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Re: Fired UNCG employee reaches settlement
N&R reports fired UNCG employee Lyda Carpen jas reached a settlement with the university: Carpen, one of the “UNCG 3,” will get about $29,000 in salary and $9,000 in legal…
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Have we heard the last of Paul Mason?
The controversial (to say the least) UNCG vice chancellor moves on, several months after —as the N&R puts it —“orchestrating the October firings and arrests of two UNCG photographers and…
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Fired UNCG employee: Strike two
A second panel of UNCG staffers recommended fired employee Lyda Carpen not be rehired due to her “unacceptable personal conduct” of using a university laptop for freelance jobs. The final…
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Charges dropped in UNCG time sheet scandal
N&R coverage; prosecutors drop charges against former UNCG employees Chris English, David Wilson and Lyda Carpen. Assistant Guilford County District Attorney Howard Neumann said: what happened in court Thursday isn’t…
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Farmers Market forensics
The N&R reports Browns Summit farmer Mike Faucette is suing the Greensboro Farmers Curb Market over his suspension from the market. At issue is whether or Faucette’s produce is ‘locally…
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BOE director threatens to sue Guilford County
Guilford County Board of Elections Director George Gilbert is threatening to sue the county, the Rhino’s Scott Yost reports: Gilbert has acquired the services of Greensboro attorney Seth Cohen, of…
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Guilford County mgr. responds to investigation claims
The N&R finally follows up last week’s Rhino report that Guilford County Manager Brenda Jones Fox is being investigated by the FBI and the IRS over shady land deals. Fox’s…
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Scooter’s back on the beat
Former Greensboro Police detective Scott “Scooter” Sanders will return to work as a patrol officer after being cleared of all allegations related to the controversy surrounding former chief David Wray.…
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Justice Dept. won’t pursue Wray lawsuit
The N&R reports the Department of Justice will not pursue a federal discrimmination lawsuit filed by 39 black police officers against the City of Greensboro, former Police Chief David Wray,…
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Scooter trial update
The N&R reports that Wednesday’s testimony in the trial of suspended Greensboro Police detective Scott “Scooter” Sanders “resembled a tennis match” as “defense and prosecution went back and forth over…
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Frivolous motion
How interesting that after I kept emphasizing the Brady-Sanders tapes, the City of Greensboro’s latest document dump relates to that very subject. Note that Scott Sanders’ attorney Seth Cohen tells…
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Cohen will meet with GSO council…..not
The Greensboro City Council will not meet after all with attorney Seth Cohen to gain more information related to the infamous “black book.” ConAlt and Hoggard weigh in. Hogg’s right:…