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Forsyth County commissioners reversed course Thursday and reinstated $1.5 million in community grant funding—along with a tax increase to pay for it. But some major nonprofits were still left out.
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During a four-hour-long meeting, speakers said the proposed cuts could affect services ranging from Meals on Wheels deliveries to free school field trips to Kaleideum.
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County Manager Shontell Robinson said the average Forsyth County homeowner would see an annual increase of just over $100.
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The largest proposed share would go to Twin City Harm Reduction Collective, which provides clean syringes, naloxone, and connections to recovery services for people with opioid use disorder.
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Six candidates – three Republicans and three Democrats – are vying for three seats on the board.
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The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners passed a new budget in a 4-3 vote. There were three similar budget proposals with one main sticking point being special appropriations for education.
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The company is investing $70 million in the new building, where it plans to build small excavators.
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Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools officials requested an additional $20 million from the county on Thursday. The funds would support social workers, teacher supplements and more.
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The fate of a downtown development project Winston-Salem could be known by the end of this month. Both the city and county will consider a approving…