local government
NYC joins a growing wave of local governments erasing residents' medical debt
Winston-Salem to fund cold weather emergency shelter for unhoused people
The city of Winston-Salem has agreed to help fund a shelter for those who need housing during dangerously cold weather.
Winston-Salem sets federal legislative action goals for 2024
Rickshaw service may expand in Winston-Salem, pending new regulations
More Winston-Salem customers may soon be able to take rides on rickshaws, or bicycles with passenger carts attached to them.
For the first time in 17 years, Winston-Salem has a new city manager
Winston-Salem City Council approves rezoning of Ardmore house despite neighborhood opposition
Winston-Salem City Council voted to allow a house in the city’s Ardmore neighborhood to be converted into a duplex, despite community opposition.
Winston-Salem allocates funds to monitor recipients of COVID relief grants
Winston-Salem is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to ensure funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) is being spent wisely by community organizations.
Winston-Salem City Council passes $607 million budget with pay raise for police
Winston-Salem City Council passed a $607.8 million budget Tuesday that includes a 2.5 cent property tax rate increase and a pay raise for police.
Greensboro City Council passes $751M Budget with property tax increase
Greensboro City Council voted 7-2 to approve a $751 million budget Tuesday that increases the property tax rate and raises pay for city employees.