City Of Greensboro Names New Top Legal Eagle
Greensboro’s new top attorney is no stranger to the courtroom – or to public service.
On Tuesday, July 8, the Greensboro City Council voted unanimously to appoint Deputy City Attorney Lora Cubbage as the next city attorney.
Cubbage, who joined the City Attorney’s Office only four months ago, will now take the reins as the head of the legal department, bringing with her a lengthy resume that includes a wide range of legal experience: She’s had stints as a prosecutor, judge, and assistant attorney general….
Guilford County’s Savings Account Falls Well Below Comfort Level
The Rhino Times has been covering Guilford County government since the early 1990s and, for the first time since then, and perhaps even long before then, the county’s savings account – the “unassigned fund balance,” often described as the financial safety net for local governments – has fallen below the mark of 8 percent of the budget.
That 8 percent mark has long been considered by state finance oversight officials to be the very bare minimum any local government in the state should maintain…
Guilford County Gives Kay Cashion A Building For Her Birthday
“Surprise!”
At a top-secret ceremony in downtown Greensboro just after 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28, the assembled group, a Who’s Who of area leaders, didn’t actually shout out that word. However, a very confused Kay Cashion – who’s been a Guilford County commissioner for over two decades – was clearly both surprised and confused.
Everyone had kept this secret from the birthday girl: that the Guilford County Board of Commissioners had decided to dedicate the county-owned building at 201 South Greene St. in Greensboro to Cashion and name it after her thanks to her long-time public service…
City Of Greensboro Names New Top Legal Eagle
Greensboro’s new top attorney is no stranger to the courtroom – or to public service.
On Tuesday, July 8, the Greensboro City Council voted unanimously to appoint Deputy City Attorney Lora Cubbage as the next city attorney.
Cubbage, who joined the City Attorney’s Office only four months ago, will now take the reins as the head of the legal department, bringing with her a lengthy resume that includes a wide range of legal experience: She’s had stints as a prosecutor, judge, and assistant attorney general….
Guilford County’s Savings Account Falls Well Below Comfort Level
The Rhino Times has been covering Guilford County government since the early 1990s and, for the first time since then, and perhaps even long before then, the county’s savings account – the “unassigned fund balance,” often described as the financial safety net for local governments – has fallen below the mark of 8 percent of the budget.
That 8 percent mark has long been considered by state finance oversight officials to be the very bare minimum any local government in the state should maintain…
Guilford County Gives Kay Cashion A Building For Her Birthday
“Surprise!”
At a top-secret ceremony in downtown Greensboro just after 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28, the assembled group, a Who’s Who of area leaders, didn’t actually shout out that word. However, a very confused Kay Cashion – who’s been a Guilford County commissioner for over two decades – was clearly both surprised and confused.
Everyone had kept this secret from the birthday girl: that the Guilford County Board of Commissioners had decided to dedicate the county-owned building at 201 South Greene St. in Greensboro to Cashion and name it after her thanks to her long-time public service…
Budget Season Is Upon Us
For some folks the season is the middle of spring. Others see it as the Stanley Cup playoff season, or graduation season.
County Hires New Medical Director To Expand Services
The Guilford County health department has hired a new fulltime medical director, Dr. Marie Caro, who health department officials say will play a big role in plans the department has to expand its operations into the primary care of patients
County Health Department To Honor Those Who Are Giving Back
It probably won’t get as much attention as the Academy Awards, but the Guilford County health department is getting ready to give out some awards of its own – to people and organizations who advance the cause of public health in the community. The health department plans to give out the awards in mid-December in an effort to shine a light on those in Guilford County who are making important contributions to public health.
