“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” is the opening line in Charles Dickens “A Tale of Two Cities.” It referred to the French Revolution
Several people were removed from a Greensboro City Council meeting Tuesday after loud chants protesting a policy to limit disruptions. Council approved a new procedure in July to temporarily bar someone from in-person meetings for being disruptive. Under the new rule, a member of the Working-class & Houseless Organizing Alliance (WHOA) was temporarily banned in September after striking a microphone. This week, representatives with the organization spoke out against the decision and policy.
Mayor Nancy Vaughan said the protesters, associated with the Working-class & Houseless Organizing Alliance, will be temporarily banned from future council meetings.
Mayor Nancy Vaughan said the protesters, associated with the Working-class & Houseless Organizing Alliance, will be temporarily banned from future council meetings.