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‘Excited, nervous, anxious’: First-time voters share their thoughts and feelings leading up to the election September 19, 2024
Featured photo: First-time voters Marissa Bewry, Lily Oatis and Maria Mendez-Mungaray spoke to TCB about the issues that are most important to them, the candidates they’re excited about and what it means to be a youth voter. (file photo) In North Carolina, youth voters are projected to influence the outcome of the presidential race. That’s […]
Sayaka Matsuoka
EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK: What is a reverse town hall and why are we hosting one? September 19, 2024
Since moving back to Greensboro in 2018, I’ve been to countless candidate forums in election years. I’ve been to ones for school board, county commission, the sheriff’s offices and more. And mostly, they’re all the same. Candidates get invited, they’re asked questions about certain issues, they get to talk for a few minutes, voters ask […]
Sayaka Matsuoka
Winston-Salem’s BEAR Team was supposed to be an alternative to police. But activists say the program isn’t living up to its potential. September 17, 2024
Featured photo: Olivia Doyle and other activists speak out in front of Winston-Salem’s city hall on Sept. 16, 2024. (Photo by Gale Melcher) Olivia Doyle has clinical major depression, and struggled deeply with it this summer. “I was going through a suicidal episode,” she told TCB in an interview last week. When her family tried […]
Gale Melcher
Safety, salaries, and cell phones: NC Superintendent candidates hold a second forum September 17, 2024
This story was first published by NC Newsline. By Clayton Henkel In a presidential election year, it can be difficult for downballot candidates to get attention. But North Carolina’s candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction, Republican Michele Morrow and Democrat Mo Green, have squared off in two events in the past week, hoping to distinguish […]
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‘We can’t do it alone’: A/perture cinema asks for the community’s help as founder steps down, funds run low September 16, 2024
Featured photo: a/perture cinema has existed in downtown Winston-Salem since 2010. (photo courtesy of a/perture cinema) A/perture Cinema, Winston-Salem’s arthouse movie theater, is in trouble. On Monday morning, the board of directors for the nonprofit sent out a press release explaining how the founding director, Lawren Desai, had stepped down and that the organization needs […]
Sayaka Matsuoka

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