March 10, 2020 Brenda Stevenson thanked voters for their support March 3. (Stevenson placed fifth among eight candidates in the March 3 Democratic Party primary for three seats on the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners.) ... Continue Reading →
Black Film Festival; police chief hiring survey; etc.
March 10, 2020 April Benson and Patricia Campbell filled in for Tommy Nichols to outline plans for Nichols' Charlotte Black Film Festival. And Paula Rinnik was back to collect more surveys about issues residents consider important in the hiring of a new police chief. Scattered through the ... Continue Reading →
Primary Election 2020
Unofficial results from March 3 primaries, with the focus on Mecklenburg. Complete results as reported by the N.C. Board of Elections are here. Parties: D-Democratic; R-Republican; L-Libertarian; G-Green; C-Constitution. Local offices State offices Federal offices ... Continue Reading →
Filling in some of the gaps in the westside ‘news desert’
Feb. 25, 2020 There were no first editions to hand out at the Forum this morning. But there was great interest in the developing story of Westside Connect, a new media venture on the west side of Charlotte. There were also people in the room hopeful that they could link Katrina Louis and Emiene ... Continue Reading →
Forum hears from 1 of 4 Democrats in 9th District primary
Feb. 18, 2020 Cynthia Wallace addressed the Forum this morning at a session focused on the March 3 Democratic primary for the 9th District Congress seat. The Democratic winner produced by the primary season will face Republican incumbent Dan Bishop, who does not face a primary. There are four ... Continue Reading →
Blake issues statements on WBTV report on courtroom cases
Feb. 11, 2020 Judge Aretha Blake asked for time this morning to issue an apology for what she termed a disruption of the Forum by a WBTV reporter. The reporter’s interview with Blake took place Feb. 4 in the Forum meeting room, but before the Forum had begun. About a dozen people were in the ... Continue Reading →
Cunningham, Fuller discuss U.S. Senate primary
Feb. 11, 2020 Cal Cunningham and Trevor Fuller discussed the Democratic U.S. Senate primary at the Forum this morning. There was much talk about health care and an impeached president. Much talk there was also about systemic change, but not much about national security. The other three Democrats ... Continue Reading →
County, court issues raised with March 3 primary candidates
Feb. 4, 2020 The March 3 primary election includes only one District Court challenge. Lynna Moen is challenging incumbent Aretha Blake for Seat 2. George Dunlap, longtime incumbent and current chairman of the Board of County Commissioners, is in a primary contest with newcomer Cade Lee for the ... Continue Reading →
Forum invited to meet-and-greet with Appeals Court candidate
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3 candidates in the March 3 Primaries
Jan. 28, 2020 Rev. Brenda Stevenson says she is listening to voters, and wants county government to respond. Two veteran legislators seeking re-election detailed how they believe Republican legislative leaders have failed to respond to North Carolina's voters. The Forum session this morning bounced ... Continue Reading →
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