Greensboro Determined To Borrow More Bond Money In Spite Of State’s Warning

You would think they would rethink their longstanding borrow-and-spend pattern after getting warned by the state that their reserves are getting too low. But this News and Record article suggests the city council is hell bent on proceeding with a proposed bond issue. Borrowing bond money, of course, encourages the […]

Greensboro City Council Members Scapegoating City Staff For Their Own Negligence

An interesting pattern is developing. Readers might recall that the city of Greensboro has gotten itself into trouble with the state because it allowed its financial reserves to fall well below what is ordinarily expected. The city council has been publicly and overtly blaming city staff for failing to inform […]