Now that both the North Carolina House and Senate in the Republican-led N.C. General Assembly have passed their respective versions of a fiscal year 2018 budget, conferees from both legislative
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Healthy eating just got easier for many low-income families in Forsyth County. Vendors at the Farmer’s Market at the Dixie Classic Fairgrounds are now accepting EBT (electronic benefit transfer) cards
Chants of “Forward together, not one step back” rang through downtown Winston-Salem Monday evening as the N.C. NAACP brought its Moral March to the Polls initiative to town. Hundreds assembled
President Obama would like the national minimum wage to rise to $10.10 an hour. By executive order, he raised the minimum wage for federal contractors. House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH)
Art Pope’s indignation over NAACP-led pickets of his chain of discount stores is chuckle-worthy. The conservative firebrand has been a
U.S. House Speaker John Boehner recently stated that there will not be any conference committee in order to find a
Local lawmakers defend, decry decision to end jobless benefits for thousands The past year has been difficult for Donald
Twin-City Outreach (TCO), a local nonprofit agency that empowers young girls, recently launched a social media network, Mumster Book, to
Twenty years before the now-famous March on Washington, workers in Winston-Salem were fighting for their rights through Local 22 of
