Aug. 28, 2018 To bring home the relevance of Census 2020, Stacey Carless and Adam Sotak focused on how the results of the every-10-year count will affect funding for government programs. Carless, a lawyer, is executive director of NC Counts, a fledgling nonprofit advocacy group focused on the ... Continue Reading →
Election 2018: Alma Adams
Page initiated Aug. 28, 2018 Alma Adams is a candidate for the U.S. House from the 12th Congressional District. As of Aug. 28, the district included most of Mecklenburg, but court cases over district lines could affect the final shape of the district. Below are video or audio files of statements ... Continue Reading →
JCSU President Clarence D. Armbrister introduces himself
Aug. 21, 2018 Clarence D. Armbrister is a lawyer and investment banker by training and most of his work experience. Eight months in to his term as 14th president of Johnson C. Smith University, little wonder that the first of the four "Rs" outlining his goals at JCSU is "resources." It's hard to ... Continue Reading →
Election 2018: An index to materials on the candidates
Party affiliations: (D) Democratic (R) Republican (L) Liberal (C) Constitution U.S. House District 9 Dan McCready (D) Mark Harris (R) Jeff Scott (L) District 12 Alma Adams (D) Paul Wright (R) N.C. Senate District 37 Jeff Jackson (D) Nora Trotman (R) Stuart Andrew Collins ... Continue Reading →
City seeks to boost collaboration among small grassroots groups
Aug. 14, 2018 Kerr Putney and Willie Ratchford made a pitch Tuesday for help reshaping how Charlotte deals with community challenges. Using a new round of micro-grants to area grassroots groups, CMPD Chief Kerr Putney said his aim was to force small groups working on similar problems to work ... Continue Reading →
Election 2018: Spencer Merriweather
Page initiated Aug. 7, 2018 Spencer Merriweaather is a candidate for District Attorney for Mecklenburg County. Below are video or audio files of statements made by the candidate or surrogates at the Forum during the 2018 election cycle. To start a video, click on it. Oct. 2, 2018 Aug. 7, ... Continue Reading →
District Court 26G Seat 1: Rickye McKoy-Mitchell
Page initiated Aug. 7, 2018 Rickye McKoy-Mitchell is a candidate in November 2018 for Mecklenburg District Court judge Seat 1 from District 26G. Below are video or audio files of statements made by the candidate or surrogates at the Forum during the 2018 election cycle. To start a video, click ... Continue Reading →
Election 2018: Joyce Waddell
Page initiated Aug. 7, 2018 Joyce Waddell is a candidate for the N.C. Senate from District 40. Below are video or audio files of statements made by the candidate or surrogates at the Forum during the 2018 election cycle. To start a video, click on it. Sept. 26, 2018 Sept. 18, 2018 Aug. 7, ... Continue Reading →
Urban League CEO reaches out
Aug. 7, 2018 Teddy McDaniel, President and CEO the Urban League of Central Carolinas, appealed Tuesday for help spreading the word about the League's workforce training programs . A Columbus, Ohio native and Morehouse graduate, McDaniel spent 15 years in various finance jobs before joining the ... Continue Reading →
Nonprofit to train workers for hazardous cleanup jobs
July 31, 2018 Dr. Tonnia Thomas is executive director of a nonprofit called Training to Work an Industry Niche (TWIN). Last year, the nonprofit operated a pilot program; this year it begins full-scale operations to train people to take jobs in hazardous waste cleanup and similar environmental ... Continue Reading →
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