As the Greensboro City Council moves toward a final budget this month, we’re taking a by-the-numbers look at proposals.
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 inEconomic Development
By The Numbers: The Impact of Boomerang Greensboro
Five years after its launch, a study suggests Action Greensboro’s Boomerang program is having a $26 million annual economic impact.
Posted inFood & Drink
Great Things Start in Gas Stations
Pantry Fried Chicken started in a High Point gas station and has spread across N.C. and Virginia, and belongs on any “best of” list.
Posted inCulture
‘You Can Really See the Impact’
With a series of pop collaborations and outside-the-box events, the Greensboro Symphony Orchestra is looking to attract new audiences.
Posted inNews
Greensboro Celebrates Completion of Downtown Greenway
After 25 years and more than $50 million, Greensboro’s ambitious Downtown Greenway project is complete.
Posted inPolitics & Government
Greensboro Police Chief Sworn In
Amid controversy over his hiring, Kamran Afzal was sworn in as Greensboro’s new police chief Tuesday. He promised to listen to the community.
Posted inCulture
Talking Mahjong, Meaning and Identity
The Assembly’s Sayaka Matsuoka discusses her recent feature story on the Mahjong craze
Posted inBooks
At a Career High, Pulitzer Winner Jodi Kantor Considers ‘How to Start’
In her new book, the Pulitzer-Prize winning New York Times reporter gives advice to people at the beginning of their work-life journeys.
Posted inFood & Drink
You Have to Be Carefully Taught
Adventurous eating doesn’t just happen. You make it happen—with a little help from a Reuben Benedict.
Posted inPolitics & Government
A Comedian Walks Into a Police Station
A social media manager has made the Greensboro Police Department’s social media wildly popular. But a pattern of offensive posts may threaten the department’s reputation at a critical time.
