Tuesday, March 17, 12:30 p.m. The Forum’s facilitators agreed Tuesday morning to suspend Forum meetings until further notice. The facilitators will meet with co-founder Sarah Stevenson again on March 31 to review public advisories at that time on how to protect community health during ... Continue Reading →
Coronavirus Basics
March 16, 2020 The following information was provided to patients by Tryon Medical Partners, which reports that it treats about 15% of Mecklenburg's entire population. COVID-19 is a new virus. We learn more about it every day. Overall, the risk of contracting coronavirus in Charlotte is still ... Continue Reading →
March 15, 2020
March 15, 2020 The Tuesday Forum meeting has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Decisions are pending about future meetings during this coronavirus pandemic. The announcements include notices of cancellations and postponements received thus far. The Forum website's current ... Continue Reading →
Stevenson thanks voters for support
March 10, 2020 Brenda Stevenson thanked voters for their support March 3. (Stevenson placed fifth among eight candidates in the March 3 Democratic Party primary for three seats on the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners.) ... Continue Reading →
Black Film Festival; police chief hiring survey; etc.
March 10, 2020 April Benson and Patricia Campbell filled in for Tommy Nichols to outline plans for Nichols' Charlotte Black Film Festival. And Paula Rinnik was back to collect more surveys about issues residents consider important in the hiring of a new police chief. Scattered through the ... Continue Reading →
Primary Election 2020
Unofficial results from March 3 primaries, with the focus on Mecklenburg. Complete results as reported by the N.C. Board of Elections are here. Parties: D-Democratic; R-Republican; L-Libertarian; G-Green; C-Constitution. Local offices State offices Federal offices ... Continue Reading →
Filling in some of the gaps in the westside ‘news desert’
Feb. 25, 2020 There were no first editions to hand out at the Forum this morning. But there was great interest in the developing story of Westside Connect, a new media venture on the west side of Charlotte. There were also people in the room hopeful that they could link Katrina Louis and Emiene ... Continue Reading →
Forum hears from 1 of 4 Democrats in 9th District primary
Feb. 18, 2020 Cynthia Wallace addressed the Forum this morning at a session focused on the March 3 Democratic primary for the 9th District Congress seat. The Democratic winner produced by the primary season will face Republican incumbent Dan Bishop, who does not face a primary. There are four ... Continue Reading →
Blake issues statements on WBTV report on courtroom cases
Feb. 11, 2020 Judge Aretha Blake asked for time this morning to issue an apology for what she termed a disruption of the Forum by a WBTV reporter. The reporter’s interview with Blake took place Feb. 4 in the Forum meeting room, but before the Forum had begun. About a dozen people were in the ... Continue Reading →
Cunningham, Fuller discuss U.S. Senate primary
Feb. 11, 2020 Cal Cunningham and Trevor Fuller discussed the Democratic U.S. Senate primary at the Forum this morning. There was much talk about health care and an impeached president. Much talk there was also about systemic change, but not much about national security. The other three Democrats ... Continue Reading →
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