A federal judge has granted a permanent injunction against a new state law that redistricts the Greensboro City Council. That means it won't go into effect this election year.
A hearing over a new law that restructures Greensboro's city government begins Thursday in federal court. The city wants the federal judge to stop the law from moving forward.
Greensboro has a new City Council Member. Justin Outling is an attorney who also serves on Greensboro's Minimum Housing Standards Commission. Outling will replace Zack Matheny, who stepped down from his District 3 seat after four terms.
The Greensboro City Council is mulling over a new budget proposal, which continues a trend of leaving the local property tax rate unchanged.
The leaders of Downtown Greensboro Inc. made a case for continued city funding before a critical City Council on Tuesday. DGI gave a budget presentation at the council's work session.
Greensboro officials are hiring a law firm to fight a bid by legislative Republicans to restructure the city council.
The Greensboro City Council wants voters to decide on extending the term of council members and the mayor from two years to four.
A bill that would restructure Greensboro city government had a hearing at a senate committee meeting Thursday.
The Greensboro City Council unanimously voted Wednesday to oppose a controversial state Senate bill that changes the makeup of the council and the division of city districts.
A UNCG political science professor is concerned about a proposed bill that would restructure Greensboro's City Council.