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Flow adds Golden Leaf chairman role to nonprofit leadership resume

The Winston-Salem Cycling Classic and the Gears & Guitars music festival settles in as a signature event for an evolving medium-sized town.

Legislators on the Board of Governors? Published 3:52 a.m. today A proposal that surfaced last week to name state legislators to the UNC Board of Governors would further politicize a board that’s already overly politicized. It’s not a good idea. HB455 would allow each house of the NC General Assembly to appoint two of its own members to the Board of Governors. The legislative members would have non-voting positions, and their terms on the board – like those of legislators – would last two years. The proposal would formalize something that former Rep. John Fraley, R-Iredell and a frien...

Live and learn Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines said he’s glad to be basking in the proverbial light at the end of the pandemic tunnel. However, he remains concerned that there’s much recovery left to undertake over at least the next year, particularly K-12 students and small businesses and restaurants, Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines  Andrew Dye, Journal “Most of the changes we were forced to make are temporary, and we have slowly been able to get back to some level of normalcy,” Joines said. Joines issued Nov. 24 a COVID-19 declaration that authorizes cit...

One potential North Carolina path to Medicaid expansion — a controversial work requirement — has reached the U.S. Supreme Court. Medicaid covers 2.2 million North Carolinians, with projections of expansion adding between 450,000 and 650,000 residents. The justices are expected to review during their spring session the 3-0 D.C. Circuit Court ruling from February against work-requirement laws passed by Arkansas and New Hampshire. The separate state cases have been consolidated by the Court. Arkansas' law placed a work, education and/or public service requirement on certain Medicaid...