Mayor Nancy Vaughan gave her last State of the City address last week, Cone Health’s CEO stepped down, and a prominent name entered the race for City Council.
Joe Killian
Joe Killian is The Assembly's Greensboro editor. He joined us from NC Newsline, where he was senior investigative reporter. He spent a decade at The News & Record covering cops and courts, higher education, and government.
Posted inHealth
Cone Health CEO Steps Down
Dr. Mary Jo Cagle saw Cone through the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent acquisition.
Posted inNewsletters
The Thread: The Cracks in Preservation Greensboro
Today we take a closer look at the escalating problems at Preservation Greensboro, the local nonprofit devoted to protecting historical homes and properties.
Posted inNewsletters
The Thread: Big Endorsement in Greensboro, Big Overreach in High Point
Mayoral hopeful Robbie Perkins scores a big endorsement and High Point University walks back an “overzealous” political move.
Posted inAll Access
The Quad: Define ‘DEI’
UNC System leaders and faculty are talking past each other on DEI, while High Point University backed off aggressive guidance.
Posted inNewsletters
The Thread: Making Way for the Next Generation
After 14 years on the Greensboro City Council, Nancy Hoffmann says it’s time to hand off leadership to the next generation. Two candidates are already vying for her District 4 seat.
Posted inNewsletters
The Thread: Unearthing and Preserving Black History in Greensboro
A community effort recently came to fruition when Greensboro’s first historically Black neighborhood was recognized by the National Register of Historic Places.
Posted inNewsletters
The Thread: A Legacy Beyond Tragedy
Once called “the most dangerous man in Greensboro,” the late Nelson Johnson survived the Greensboro Massacre to do work that won respect and inspired generations.
Posted inHistory
Rev. Nelson Johnson: A Legacy Beyond Tragedy
Once called “the most dangerous man in Greensboro,” Nelson Johnson survived the Greensboro Massacre and inspired generations.
Posted inNewsletters
The Thread: A Community Loss and Community Coming Together
On Monday Greensboro lost Rev. Nelson Johnson, a community activist who impacted the city for decades. This week, we look at a mutual aid project he would have loved and an organizer in his mold who is taking on a popular incumbent for a city council seat.