CMS Board members on events surrounding resignation
The session today began with Chairperson Mary McCray reading a prepared statement. After that, McCray and board members Tim Morgan, Ericka Ellis-Stewart and Joyce Waddell fielded questions. Observer reporter Andrew Dunn was in the room. His online story is here. The five videos from this ... Continue Reading →
After Morrison, CMS vows to keep up community dialogue
LaTarzja Henry, CMS assistant superintendent for community partnerships and parent engagement, rose during the announcements period at the Forum today to say that, despite the departure Nov. 6 of Supt. Heath Morrison, CMS leaders would continue to be available to make Forum presentations and answer ... Continue Reading →
Carolinas Care Partnership
Terry Ellington and Lesha Dodson presented Tuesday about Carolinas Care Partnership, a nonprofit HIV/AIDS service organization. Their website is here. Below are videos from their presentations and the Q&A that followed. With Ellington's permission, the slides from a PowerPoint that he used in ... Continue Reading →
Alicia Brooks thanks supporters
Alicia Brooks addressed the Forum to thank supporters for their help during her Nov. 4 election to be a District Court judge. ... Continue Reading →
Board members offer update on C.W. Williams health clinic
Nelson Adesegha and Laurissa Adams-Hunt, board members for ailing C.W. Williams Community Health Center, offered an update on the center’s “reorganization” after what one board member identified as mismanagement. ... Continue Reading →
Open Forum on elections, Veterans, workforce training, health center
An Open Forum brought a number of threads of community information to the floor. Lucy Bush Carter announced a new culinary jobs training program; that announcement is here. Two board members gave an update on "reorganization" at C.W. Williams Community Health Center; that material is here. ... Continue Reading →
Friendship Trays to launch new culinary jobs training program
Lucy Bush Carter, executive director of Friendship Trays, made this presentation Tuesday about the launch Wednesday of a new culinary job training program. Friendship Trays, launched in 1976, is the primary meals-on-wheels program in Charlotte-Mecklenburg. “About 20 years ago, the director of ... Continue Reading →
Election results
Listed below IN CAPS are the winners of elections in Mecklenburg and North Carolina as reported Tuesday evening and thereafter by the Mecklenburg and N.C. Boards of Elections. Percentages are of Mecklenburg vote, not statewide in statewide races. Mecklenburg turnout: 38.89% U.S. ... Continue Reading →
Appeals court candidate John Arrowood
The contest for a single N.C. Court of Appeals seat involves 19 people, and covers an entire page of Nov. 4 electronic ballot. John Arrowood, a Mecklenburg lawyer and former judge, was the only one of the 19 present Tuesday when the Forum heard from candidates in statewide judicial races. The ... Continue Reading →
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