AltWeeklies Wire
Green Queen Bingo Hits its Stride While Supporting Greensboro's LGBT Communitynew
Unity has long been the mission of the Guilford Green Foundation, Canada says, and gay bingo has helped bring together the gay and straight communities for many years.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
04-21-2011 |
LGBT
North Carolina Nonprofits Mobilize to Fight Potential Budget Cutsnew
Dozens of nonprofits in Forsyth County are waiting to see what cuts to state agencies and nonprofits receiving state funds will be made by the North Carolina General Assembly as legislators wrestle with a $2.4 billion budget deficit.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
04-07-2011 |
Policy Issues
2011 RiverRun Documentaries Take Storytelling in a New Directionnew
The programming staff of the RiverRun International Film Festival has assembled an impressive collection of documentary films for the 2011 festival.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
03-28-2011 |
Movies
Forsyth Budget Forum Focuses on Potential Cuts in Educationnew
A budget forum hosted by three members of the Forsyth County delegation to the N.C. General Assembly rapidly evolved into a rally for citizens opposed to potential cuts in public education and a number of other state-supported programs currently on the chopping block.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
03-25-2011 |
Policy Issues
Tags: Winston-Salem, Forsyth
No Devils in Forsyth Elections System, Board Member Saysnew
The Forsyth County Board of Elections has signaled a readiness to close the book on allegations of election law violations today after completing a month-long investigation.
YES! Weekly |
Jordan Green and Keith T. Barber |
03-03-2011 |
Politics
Opposition Mounts Against N.C. Voter ID Billnew
A proposed voter ID measure that is currently being crafted by North Carolina Republicans is generating a backlash from a number of groups, including the NC Democratic Party, the AARP and students from the state’s historically black colleges and universities.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
02-23-2011 |
Politics
Hundreds March for Economic and Social Justicenew
A citizen coalition composed of more than 90 religious, civil rights and community organizations marched from the campus of Shaw University to the NC General Assembly building in downtown Raleigh on Feb. 12.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
02-17-2011 |
Politics
Snüzz Rules!new
A Greensboro, N.C.-area musician, producer and guru explores the sonic landscape of his region.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
12-16-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Snüzz
10 Best Student-Led Protestsnew
From Greensboro, N.C. to Tiananmen Square.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
12-01-2010 |
Commentary
Nonprofits Feel The Pinch As Holidays Approachnew
North Carolina ranks in the bottom 10 states nationally with regard to children under 18 going hungry, and along with Louisiana, leads the nation in percentage of children from birth to 5 years old that suffer from hunger on a regular basis.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
11-18-2010 |
Homelessness
AlcoaSaga Part 3new
Alcoa's record of environmental stewardship inflames passions of its opponents.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
11-12-2010 |
Environment
