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In New Hanover County’s Community Building Plan, there is $1.1 million in funding for community resource coordinators who’ll operate inside schools — and $1.9 million for additional school resource officers or SROs. WHQR asked about these investments — and how the county will track their progress.
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After some political drama that almost took it off the table, a housing bond for New Hanover County is now back in the realm of possibility.
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It’s been a busy week in local government. New Hanover County passed a nearly half-billion dollar budget after a contentious meeting. The next morning, county and Wilmington officials hashed out details of a housing bond and a sales tax to support public transportation. WHQR’s Ben Schachtman and Kelly Kenoyer discuss.
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Affordable housing and public transportation dominated the discussion at the Tuesday, April 27 joint meeting between Wilmington City Council and New Hanover County. The biggest news of the day: WAVE transit won’t lose any bus lines this summer — and could actually expand its operations down the road.
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New Hanover County’s Board of Commissioners has five seats. Each member is elected to a staggered, four-year term. In 2020, there are three open seats.Two…
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It was a surprise to Wave Transit officials and to some fellow Commissioners when Julia Olson-Boseman, Vice Chair of the New Hanover County Board, made a…
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New Hanover County’s Board of Commissioners has three open seats this year. Here are the three Republicans vying for those spots – which carry four-year…
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There are seven Republicans hoping to win one of three spots on the November ballot for New Hanover County Board of Commissioners. One of those…
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Patricia Kusek is running for one of three seats in the Republican primary for New Hanover County Commissioner. As Chair of the Cape Fear Public Utility…
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In the March 15th primary, Republican John Babb is hoping to win one of three spots on the November ballot for New Hanover County Board of Commissioners.…