A couple of unrelated articles call attention to the way money is spent by our county commissioners. Scott Yost has an article at the Rhino Times that lists the dozens of nonprofits upon which the commissioners shower the taxpayers’ largesse. Fox 8 reports how the county school system is considering […]
Category: Greensboro Political Culture
Moms For Liberty: Guilford County Schools Breaking The Law
The issue is using pro-LGBTQ materials in elementary schools, violating parental rights: 🚨ATTENTION GUILFORD COUNTY (NC) PARENTS: Guilford County Schools (GCS) is violating North Carolina’s Parents’ Bill of Rights (SB49) by using https://t.co/N7DjwI1JK3 materials in K-4 classrooms. These materials, including books like Born Ready and What Are Your Pronouns,… pic.twitter.com/CVDWM45EOV […]
Robbie vs. Marikay
The News and Record reports this morning that Robbie Perkins and Marikay Abuzuaiter are both running to be Greensboro mayor. Perkins is a progressive Republican who historically has been aligned with the east Greensboro political establishment and with development interests. When conservative Republicans were elected to the city council in […]
Grievance-Mongers Flood Greensboro City Council
An interesting article at Yes!Weekly describes how leaders of several organizations– including school board chair Deena Hayes-Greene– agitated before the Greensboro City Council to obtain certain considerations with regard to economic development in east Greensboro. They claim they have been ignored; and that their neighborhoods lag behind with respect to […]
Chance To Speak Out Against Guilford Tax Increases
Via the Rhino Times, we learn that the socialist Guilford Board of County Commissioners is holding a series of Town Hall meetings. This is an opportunity to let commissioners know what you think about Skip Alston’s planned tax increases. Because of increases in property valuations, the Board would need to […]
Facilitating Drug Abuse In Guilford County
Scott Yost explains how our county government facilitates drug abuse by handing out various types of supplies to users, thereby enabling them. This includes but is not limited to clean needles. These types of programs had been talked up and implemented in the most lefty jurisdictions for decades. It is […]
Who Is The Machine Setting Up For Greensboro City Council District 4?
With Nancy Hoffmann’s planned retirement, the Greensboro City Council’s district 4 seat will be open. This is an important seat because it is one of the places where a more conservative candidate could possibly win. Nicky Smith has already announced he will run, but he was subject to a savage […]
Our Newest City Council Member
With the death of Yvonne Johnson, the Greensboro City Council had to appoint someone to replace her. She was an at-large member who represented the entire city– not just a district within the city. Numerous folks applied to replace her and fill this at-large seat. A particularly spirited effort was […]
Institutional Greensboro Figures Would Be Furious…
… if they knew that Boom Supersonic was inspired by Elon Musk: Congrats on going supersonic! https://t.co/xgyDSevEEF — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 30, 2025
Guilford County Socialists Looking To Pass Another School Bond
It is fairly shocking that Skip Alston was quoted saying the county is going to need to pass another school bond referendum. This occurs after the Republicans had passed a school bond shortly before losing control approximately five years ago, and then the socialists passing another within the next couple […]