Honoring the Past, Building a Future
Corruption in the city government is a behavioral consequence of power and greed. Generally, even with a rulebook against it, corruption is covert, opportunistic, repetitive, powerful, and reliant upon dominance, fear, and unspoken codes; a silent threat. The findings of the State Auditor’s report underscore the behavioral consequences of corruption and the use of fear … Continue reading THE REALITY OF CORRUPTION
So by now, most people in our fair city have had an opportunity to see and hear the results of the state auditor's investigation into our city government. And except for those who refuse to acknowledge the obvious, there's almost unanimous consensus that there's been some questionable (if not outright criminal) decisions and actions taken … Continue reading Adding to the Discussion: Randy Adcox FB Conversation – Not To Be Missed
"If you can not explain it now, to those involved, and present, here on the mid-watch, then how will you ever defend it later when called to account at the long, green table." 'The long green table' is associated with a Naval Court Martial or Court of Inquiry. The purpose of a Naval Board of Inquiry is … Continue reading The City Council At The Long Green Table – Calling For Immediate Resignations
We know what the word triage means. In medical use, it is the assignment of degrees of urgency to wounds or illnesses to decide the order of treatment of a large number of patients or casualties. With the State Auditor reveal on Friday, we've got a lot of angry, discouraged people who are fed up with … Continue reading URGENT: Triage Available On Main Street For Casualties
Tarrick Pittman Advocate Ward 1 You remember this fine young man who ran against Mr. Knight in the Fall election? His response is worth your time to read. SFH As I sat and read this article I was heartbroken, angry, and just plain astonished. I had to pull myself away from my work because I … Continue reading Terrick Pittman -Advocate Ward 1- Responds to Wilson Times Article
2 councilmen, city manager, former mayor implicated in Rocky Mount financial probe Posted Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:29 pm Former Rocky Mount Mayor David Combs, top left, is shown beside City Manager Rochelle Small-Toney, top right, City Councilman Reuben Blackwell, bottom left, and City Councilman Andre Knight, bottom right. The city officials are implicated in … Continue reading FYI: Lyndel Kay’s article -City’s Response Misleading
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