Former Greensboro Police Officer Criminally Charged After Shooting Suspect

This doesn’t feel right. This police officer had already been fired over the incident. But then he was criminally charged over shooting a suspect. This person was so agitated that he also had to be tased four times. Police had been called to respond to a gentleman having a “mental […]

Hazardous Conditions, Massive Cost Increases At Parking Garage City of Greensboro Built For Political Donors/ Insiders

Readers will perhaps recall the saga of the parking garage for which Randall Kaplan– the husband of former Congresswoman Kathy Manning– sought public funding. They have been longtime political donors and insiders. It was Kaplan’s vision to build a downtown hotel and to have the city taxpayers pay for its […]

Our Local Governments’ Costly Mishandling Of Responsibilities

There were recently a few stories that cast a highlight on serious mistakes made by the city of Greensboro and Guilford County. The state Local Government Commission has issued a warning to the city of Greensboro because it has not been meeting the state’s fund balance requirements. That commission determines […]