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Center: Boost in minimum wage would help North Carolinians
A new report from the North Carolina Justice Center finds that raising the minimum wage would have “far-reaching impacts on North Carolina’s working families and the economy as a whole.” President Obama has proposed
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Baptist leaders: push through immigration reform
A group of North Carolina ministers gathered on the steps of First Baptist Church on Highland Avenue Tuesday to demand “fair and comprehensive” federal immigration reform. “We’re calling them to uphold the rule of
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Black History in the Flesh
Fire Department honors those who blazed the path The Winston-Salem Fire Department kept up what has become a Black History Month tradition last Friday, honoring former African American firefighters who paved the way. This
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Fire Department makes push for greater diversity
Though Hispanics make up nearly 15 percent of Winston-Salem’s total population (according to recent Census figures), Mexican-American David Navarro says faces like his are few and far between in the Winston-Salem Fire Department. Navarro,
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