The economic recovery, a term that probably deserves quotes, is looking like a win-lose proposition. A July 1 economic analysis by NC Bankers Association economist Harry M. Davis grimly predicts that the recovery for this recession "will not feel like a recovery for many households.

The Forsyth County Commission unanimously approved the construction of a 160-foot cell phone tower at Tanglewood Park during the commissioners' regular meeting on Monday.

Winston-salem in the running for Caterpillar plant.

The introduction of the bill gave an overview of the General Assembly's historical position on gambling, quoting the 1791 General Assembly as stating, "all public gaming tables are destructive to the morality of the inhabitants of this state." The General Assembly banned the use of video poker machines in 2000 and again in 2006.

Small buSineSS ShowcaSe Scheduled for Saturday.

The incident was captured by two video cameras – one operated by Tabor and the other by one of the protesters. Tabor said the protestors came to Watt's office to protest bank bailouts and the "Durbin amendment," a provision in the banking reform bill that would regulate the "swipe fees" charged by Visa and MasterCard.

Along with cary, Greensboro is one of the two North carolina cities to making Bicycling magazine's "Top 50 Bike-Friendly cities" list. chalk up one more objective indicator of how amenable the Gate city is to cyclists: The arrival of chris Pieck from Wisconsin last week.

Florance said recently that she believes the county did not exercise due diligence in awarding the contract to Prison Health services, and that "the decision to provide medical care to some of the sickest residents of Guilford County came down to money.

No matter what your ideological orientation – jobs are created by unshackling the free market or government has a significant role to play in stimulating economic growth – you were bound to be dismayed by the national employment report released by the federal government on June 4.

The plagiarized material has been removed from Randall's website. The candidate said the offending passages were posted on his website by an unidentified former volunteer, that he had assumed an earlier set of self-authored position statements, and that he had never read the plagiarized statements on his own website.

New unemployment numbers for April find improvements in the jobs picture in almost all counties across the state, but more than half, including Guilford, still struggle with unemployment rates above 10 percent.

"There comes a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart that you can't take part, you can't even passively take part; and you've got to put your bodies upon the gears and upon the wheels, upon the levers, upon all the apparatus, and you've got to make it stop.

The Rush Fitness Complex will open its second location in Winston-Salem on June 1.

A local bill entitled "Greensboro/Police Discipline Disclosure" submitted by Rep. Pricey Harrison (D-Guilford) would require the Greensboro Police Department

"In the late 1990s, I remember attending many vigils for latinos who were murdered for their money," said board chair Edgardo Colon in a prepared statement. "The lack of access to basic financial services like checking or savings accounts made latinos easy prey for those looking for quick money."

A new social networking website for residents of greater Winston-Salem and Forsyth County proposes to make users the collective authors of a community story that prods people to greater civic engagement. At last count, the Bridges website, located at mybridges.

The Greensboro City Council has approved a $1.2 million low interest loan to the Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship to help defray costs for the business incubator's move from Revolution Mill to its new home in the Carolina Steel building on South Elm Street.

Items from across the Triad and beyond by Jordan Green.

Monitoring the economic pulse of the Triad by Jordan Green.

I would hope that she would stop the politics of mudslinging and join the people as we try to take our country back from those who don't have our best interests at heart. Both Taylor and Hinson are closely tied to the Tea Party movement. One candidate has dropped out and endorsed Taylor.