Posts From Layla Garms

County eyes tax hike to counter low revaluations

    County eyes tax hike to counter low revaluations

Property owners should expect a rate hike as the city and county scramble for ways to make up the millions they will lose as a result of recent revaluations by

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Parmon: current session is the worst

    Parmon: current  session is  the worst

Local Democratic members of the General Assembly frustrated by GOP’s moves With the election of Republican Gov. Pat McCrory, the North Carolina Legislature became a supermajority, with Republicans controlling the

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New coalition lays out ambitious plan for schools and troubled youth

    New coalition lays out  ambitious plan for schools and troubled youth

City Council Member James Taylor convened the first-ever meeting of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Education Coalition Tuesday at City Hall. “I believe in order for students to be successful, it takes

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Home value dips spark anger

    Home value dips spark anger

Dolores Watson purchased her home on North Cameron Avenue for $91,300 two decades ago. The dwelling is now valued at $21,600, according to the Forsyth County Tax Administration’s most recent

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Churches urged to link the poor with healthy food

    Churches urged to link the poor with healthy food

In America, even the food system is biased, with poor communities of color struggling for fresh produce and other things

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Festival explores links between blacks and Native Americans

    Festival explores links between blacks and Native Americans

Hashim Saleh has dedicated much of his life to the celebration of African culture through his Otesha Creative Arts Ensemble,

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Controversial author/researcher gives her take on conquering poverty

    Controversial author/researcher gives her take on conquering poverty

Dr. Ruby Payne, author of “Bridges out of Poverty,” led a three-hour workshop last week, schooling a group of more

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Clinic helps clear criminal records

    Clinic helps clear criminal records

After years of worrying about a criminal charge he incurred three years ago, city native Josh Sargent was given a

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Law students celebrate advances

    Law students celebrate advances

The Wake Forest University Black Law Students Association (BLSA) hosted its 28th Annual Scholarship Banquet last week, giving students, faculty

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Hair braiders fighting licensure requirement

    Hair braiders fighting  licensure requirement

African hair braiders here and across the state are hoping the General Assembly will amend its impending licensure requirements for

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