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Civil rights groups file emergency lawsuit to demand governor, state officials protect incarcerated people from COVID-19

    Civil rights groups file emergency lawsuit to demand governor, state officials protect incarcerated people from COVID-19

The ACLU of North Carolina, Disability Rights North Carolina, Emancipate NC, Forward Justice, and the National Juvenile Justice Network filed a lawsuit today seeking emergency action to prevent the deadly spread of COVID-19 in the state’s prisons by reducing the number of people who are incarcerated in state facilities.

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Kevin Mundy hopes to fill Dan Besse’s seat on City Council

    Kevin Mundy hopes to fill Dan Besse’s seat on City Council

Kevin Mundy hopes to fill Dan Besse’s seat on City Council

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Michael Banner looks to unseat Scippio

    Michael Banner looks to unseat Scippio

Earlier this month, incumbent Annette Scippio won the Democratic bid for East Ward on the Winston-Salem City Council. For as long as I can remember, the race for the East

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McCoy looks to provide “a new way forward” for the NE Ward

    McCoy looks to provide “a new way forward” for the NE Ward

Earlier this month, longtime city native Paula McCoy announced her plans to run as an unaffiliated candidate for the Northeast Ward on the Winston-Salem City Council.

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Hanes Burke takes Northeast Ward

  Hanes Burke takes Northeast Ward

In Tuesday’s primary election, Barbara Hanes Burke, Vivian Burke’s daughter-in-law, defeated challengers Morticia “Tee-Tee” Parmon and Keith King to fill the vacant seat left by Vivian Burke who is retiring.

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Manning runs away with Democratic nomination for newly drawn 6th District

  Manning runs away with Democratic nomination for newly drawn 6th District

Local Democrat Kathy Manning defeated four others in the primary election, vying for the vacant seat in the 6th District of the U.S. Congress.

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Sanders rallies voters at WSSU

  Sanders rallies voters at WSSU

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders energized local voters and students in Winston-Salem last week when he made a campaign stop on the campus of Winston-Salem State University (WSSU).

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5 things you need to know about voting in N.C.s primary election

  5 things you need to know about voting in N.C.s primary election

Here are some tips to help you vote quickly and easily during the Early Voting period. The primary election will be held on March 3.

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Scippio touts ATL based establishment over locals vying for space in Union Station

  Scippio touts ATL based establishment over locals vying for space in Union Station

During a recent Finance Committee meeting, City Councilmember Annette Scippio let it be known that she prefers Murrell’s Cafe, a restaurant that operates out of Atlanta, over two local entities vying for vacant space in Union Station.

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City officials approve funding for DRIVE Program

  City officials approve funding for DRIVE Program

Earlier this week the Winston-Salem City Council approved a resolution allocating $275,000 in funding to support the expansion of the driver’s license restoration program, better known as the DRIVE (Driver Restoration Initiative and Vocational Expansion) Program.

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