NC Politics: A Balanced Perspective

Montravias D. King Fourth Ward Councilman City of Elizabeth City FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 28, 2014 Contact: Justin Waddell (703)-400-7485 Jwaddellnc2@yahoo.com Statement on the Special City Council Meeting Elizabeth City, NC- “ After much consideration and personal soul searching I concluded that it would be irresponsible for Council to spend thousands of dollars on an investigation when hundreds of our citizens are suffering financially and can barely afford to pay their utility bills. When I ran for office my campaign slogan was, “It’s Worth the Fight.” Essentially what I was saying was that the future of Elizabeth City is worth the fight, but recklessly spending thousands of tax payers’ money is not worth the fight. Everyone knows full well that all the facts showed that the Mayor and the Manager could have been more forthcoming in so far as the charter school and grant application was concerned. Especially, considering the fact that i...

Montravias D. King Fourth Ward Councilman City of Elizabeth City FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, February 4, 2014 Contact: Mary S. Best (757)-563-4817 mdking@cityofec.com Duke Energy Progress in discussions with NCEMPA                                                                                                                             ...

Montravias D. King Fourth Ward Councilman City of Elizabeth City FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, January 15, 2014 Contact: Mary S. Best (252)-361-1471 Marybest1996@gmail.com Statement on the first City Council Meeting Elizabeth City, NC- In an effort to provide more transparency and accountability to his constituents, Councilman King will provide a written statement after Council meetings and will distribute them to his constituents, the press, and anyone who requests one. The statements will also be available on Councilman King’s official Facebook page. Please email mking@cityofec.com to request a statement. “I want to commend my colleagues on council for a respectful and very professional first meeting of 2014. This is how the citizens of Elizabeth City expect us to conduct ourselves when handling city business, and hopefully this is how we will continue to conduct ourselves going forward. It doesn’t mean we will agree on everything, however we...