Aug. 2, 2016 The candidates in the November 2016 general election come and go at the Forum. Videos made of their comments are posted as they become available. On this page: Leon Threatt, Republican candidate for U.S. Congress from District 12. Click the video to start it. [one_half] Oct. 18, ... Continue Reading →
Candidates Speak: Marc Friedland
Aug. 2, 2016 The candidates in the November 2016 general election come and go at the Forum. Videos made of their comments are posted as they become available. On this page: Marc Friedland, Democratic candidate for Board of County Commissioners District 5. Click the video to start ... Continue Reading →
Police chief: We’re working to educate all on interactions with officers
Aug. 2, 2016 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Kerr Putney brought officer J.D. Williams along with him this morning, to introduce Forum participants to a CMPD officer who could help them understand the work that all members of the police force do. Questions ranged widely. But much of the ... Continue Reading →
Aug. 2: CMPD Chief Kerr Putney
July 31, 2016 Speaking Tuesday is Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Chief Kerr Putney. ... Continue Reading →
Tree canopy, Americans with Disabilities Act
July 26, 2016 Charlotte Tree Canopy Manager Erin Oliverio first this morning, outlining a plan under way to develop a master plan for trees in Charlotte. City Council has set a goal of having 50% of the city under the tree canopy by 2050. Oliverio described the goal as aggressive, given the amount ... Continue Reading →
July 26: Tree canopy, Americans with Disabilities Act
July 24, 2016 July 26, 2016 Forum: Part 1: Marking the anniversary of The Americans with Disabilities Act: Julia Sain, executive director, Disability Rights & Resources; Willie Ratchford, executive director, City of Charlotte Community Relations; Lezlie Briggs, City of Charlotte ... Continue Reading →
Systems & programs: Google, Read Charlotte discuss goals
July 19, 2016 Jess George and Munro Richardson were the speakers. The topics were digital inclusion, reading, and how those two goals overlap. George is Community Impact Manager for Google Fiber in Charlotte. Richardson is executive director of Read Charlotte. In Charlotte Agenda, editor ... Continue Reading →
Wellness, scholarships, & reflections on the week of July 4
July 12, 2016 Three very different discussions were undertaken at this morning's Forum. Some of it was dignified and organized. Some was as raw and contentious as the nation's mood in these days after police shootings in Minnesota and Louisiana, and the killing of five police officers in ... Continue Reading →
July 12 speakers
July 10, 2016 At the Forum July 12: Christopher Dennis, founder of E-Fix Housing Solutions and president of Community Dream Builders, a nonprofit; Frances Hall of the Beatties Ford Road Family Counseling & Vocational Rehabilitation Center; and Bernice Feaster, founder of ... Continue Reading →
Practices focus on mental health, senior health needs
June 28, 2016 Three people representing health care providers presented this morning. Their lines of work are different. Their appointed tasks vary. The patients they serve vary as well. If there were themes that tied the morning together, they were that these small organizations struggle to get ... Continue Reading →
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