– Page initiated Nov. 30, 2021 District 5 City Council member Matt Newton, in his second term, attended the Nov. 30 Forum and announced he would be a candidate for District Court judge in the seat being vacated by Matt Osman. He announced his candidacy to the Mecklenburg Bar Oct. 14. Materials on ... Continue Reading →
Incoming health director on pandemic, health disparities
Nov. 30, 2021 The incoming director of the Mecklenburg County Health Department has most of the department running flat-out to meet the COVID-19 challenge. But a busted wi-fi connection in his office sent him off to a conference room with a cell phone camera. Yet, he barely missed a beat. Dr. ... Continue Reading →
Dr. Ophelia Garmon-Brown dies
Nov. 18, 2021 Additional information on Dr. Gorman-Brown’s life and contributions is at QCityMetro. The Charlotte Observer The Charlotte Post American Academy of Family Physicians ... Continue Reading →
NC board hears a lesson in N.C. race relations history
State Board of Education braces for resistance to its equity work by hearing lessons from the past By Rupen R. Fofaria, EducationNC October 12, 2020 The State Board of Education adopted a Whole Child Resolution four years ago. One month ago, it adopted its Equity Resolution. Between those ... Continue Reading →
Group seeks its niche in efforts to remove barriers to social mobility
Nov. 16, 2021 Readers know the tale: An academic comes to town, says people have a hard time getting ahead. Charlotte's leadership class is concerned or embarrassed, orders a study, issues a report, creates a small group to birddog the report's recommendations into reality. Where will this tale ... Continue Reading →
Sarah Stevenson has a new phone number
Nov, 13, 2021 Much to the chagrin of Sarah Stevenson and her friends, Ms. Stevenson has been unable to manipulate all the complexities of a cell phone. But a REAL phone, well, that's a different matter. Elloree Erwin, Sarah's sister, writes, "Please share Sarah's direct phone number. It is ... Continue Reading →
Assistance available in heating bill emergencies
Nov. 12, 2021 Two programs to assist low-income households with heating bills are available through Mecklenburg's Department of Social Services. Crisis Intervention Program(CIP): Funds are available year-round until they are depleted. Coordinator Ginny Harper writes that the program can “assist ... Continue Reading →
Atrium updates commissioners on….
Nov. 12, 2021 Atrium Health updated County Commissioners Tuesday on Innovation District developments. Slides from the Atrium presentation are here. A county staff update on tax increment grant funding for the district is here. One part of the update was Atrium's commitment to donate to housing ... Continue Reading →
Tim Emry
– Page initiated Nov. 10, 2021 Criminal defense attorney Tim Emry is planning to run in the May Democratic primary for District Attorney. Materials on this website 3-8-22 Presentation to Forum 11-9-21 Greetings during Forum meetings Info Website Phone: 704-839-6772 Media links 11-10 A ... Continue Reading →
Candidate Fleet greeting
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