Cut stormwater fees—-but the question is how to do that? In today’s editorial, the Winston-Salem Journal probes the different plans to that, which involve negotiation between the W-S City Council…
…From the Winston-Salem Journal: Price tag for Central Library could rise to $31 million Original price tag is $28 million, but the extra $3 million “would just get the county…
Two Forsyth County Commissioners — Gloria Whisenhunt and Walter Marshall —say ‘hold up’ on a ‘fast track’ funding plan to replace two schools. The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education is…
In light of the economic incentives request by Innovation Quarter —formerly Piedmont Triad Research park —- Forsyth County Commissioner Bill Whiteheart is pushing for policy guidelines that “that would require…
Following ‘rancorous’ discussion and debate, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners appointed ‘conservative homemaker’ Irene May to the Winston-Salem-Forsyth County Board Education. May will fill the seat formerly held by…
..And Democrat Walter Marshall, the lone ‘no’ vote, goes off on the Alliance Defense Fund, who would continue to pay the county’s legal costs: Marshall called the ADF a racist…
..Or so a majority on the seven-member board says they will after 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 last week that the county’s prayer policy violates the Constitution.…
The Winston-Salem Journal editorializes on diversity —–or rather lack thereof ——within the Kernersville Police Department: Given the recruiting difficulties inherent in a small police department, it’s true that building a…
The Winston-Salem Journal weighs in at length on Forsyth County Commissioners’ vote to appeal a federal judge’s ruling banning prayer referencing a specific deity, focusing on Chairman Dave Plyler, who…
Forsyth County commissioners last night voted to appeal a judge’s ruling that county meetings cannot begin with prayer, with chairman Dave Plyler casting the swing vote. Fellow commissioner Walter Marshall…
CJ’s David Bass writes “many leaders and residents are surprised that state and local taxpayer dollars already flow” toward elective abortion. Guilford County “hasn’t paid for the procedure in years,”…
Forsyth County Commissioners will not practice nonviolent civil disobedience at its Monday meeting. Chairman Dave Plyler says a moment of silence will replace public prayer, as dictated by federal court.…