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Community members rally in support of transgender youth in Winston-Salem
More than a hundred people gathered outside of Trinity Presbyterian Church in Winston-Salem Sunday afternoon to support LGBTQ youth.
Guilford County holds community meeting on opioid settlement funding
Guilford County is working to determine how to use nearly $22 million to address the opioid crisis. The funding comes from a state settlement with drug distributors and manufacturers.
North Carolina governor says GOP teacher pay, voucher plans a public education ‘disaster’
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper is embarking on a campaign to try to beat back education and tax legislation from the Republican-controlled General Assembly that he says if enacted would crush North Carolina's public schools and wobble the state's economic future.
Funding for health services and Medicaid expansion highlighted in proposed Guilford County budget
Guilford County Manager Michael Halford presented his recommendations for a fiscal year 2024 budget to the Board of County Commissioners last Thursday.
Former US Rep. Mark Walker joins North Carolina GOP gubernatorial field
Ex-U.S. Rep. Mark Walker formally entered next year’s race for North Carolina governor on Saturday, saying that he's best suited to win the seat that has eluded Republicans for much of the past three decades, by attracting a diverse set of voters in the otherwise closely divided state.
Activist group offers 'troublemaker' civic engagement training to NC women
Red Wine & Blue is a national nonpartisan group aimed at mobilizing suburban women around various iss
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utility Commission has approved water and sewer rate increases
The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utility Commission recently approved water and sewer rate hikes beginning in July. The move comes following an independent rate study
How one North Carolina lawmaker's defection from the Democratic Party upended abortion protections
Mere weeks before North Carolina's GOP-controlled legislature enacted a 12-week abortion limit over the Democratic governor's opposition this week, state Republican lawmakers appeared just one vote shy of an override.
State launches safe firearms storage campaign
North Carolina has launched an initiative to raise awareness about safe firearm storage.