Standup4women and Black Line News supports two City Council Candidates not because of a popularity contest but because of their proven track record of advocacy and change. We put our vote behind incumbent Renee Johnson, District 4 and District 3 candidate Tiawana Brown. These two very strong women are who we need on the council to make some serious...

Black Line News announced the upcoming City Council Elections in Charlotte last week and we were excited to see new face, Olivia Scott enter the race. She is running against Renee Johnson for District 4. In past races we have endorsed Council Woman Johnson but we are always open to hear what other candidates have to say. Scott’s focus is ...

By Missy Reid Norris Gaffney is a City full of Pride and Tradition. This is a City where future generations return to raise the next generation. My name is Millicent (Missy) Reid Norris, and I care about our community, its economic future, and sustainability. Together we must maintain strong public safety; establish long and short term objectives a...