Today we’re bringing you what you need to know about local government this week. Also, stories about ICE and deportations as well as Greensboro’s own Rhiannon Giddens.
Gale Melcher
Gale is a Report for America corps member and Greensboro-based reporter for The Assembly. She previously covered local government and community issues for Triad City Beat. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences from N.C. State University.
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The Thread: You’ll Be Seeing More of Us
Starting this week you’ll be getting more of our weekly newsletter — three times a week, heading toward daily publication next month.
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The Thread: Protests and Provocations
“Hands Off” protest draws thousands in Greensboro, Guilford County lawmakers hear resident concerns about anti-DEI bills, and RiverRun film festival comes to the Triad.
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RiverRun International Film Festival Returns to Theaters This Week
Running since 1998, the Triad film festival highlights full-length features, shorts, cartoons, classics, and more.
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The Thread: Now We’ve Got a Mayor’s Race
Plus, the city’s new approach to helping those facing homelessness and a look at Greensboro’s only Black-owned bookstore.