Additionally, a K-12 education bond passed easily, as did several Chapel Hill municipal bonds.
Chase Pellegrini de Paur
Chase Pellegrini de Paur is a reporter for INDY, covering politics, education, and the delightful characters who make the Triangle special. He joined the staff in 2023 and previously wrote for The Ninth Street Journal.
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On the Eve of the Election, Donald Trump Holds a Final Rally in Raleigh That Feels Like a Swan Song
The former president told an animated if not full-capacity crowd that the election is “ours to lose.”
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At Cary Event This Month, Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein Says Voting for the “Lesser Evil Erases the Progressive Agenda”
Stein held an intimate luncheon with an audience of mostly Arab Americans.
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Progressive Democrats, Civil Rights and Good Government Groups Urge Vote “Against” NC Constitutional Amendment
The constitutional amendment, which redundantly seeks to codify that only U.S. citizens may vote in North Carolina elections, divided state Democratic lawmakers over whether to place it on the ballot.
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Despite Concerns from Some Members, Durham City Council Gives Duke Its Requested Rezoning
Duke didn’t bring more detailed development plans to the council, but it did commit to building a pedestrian and bike path near the Durham VA Center when it redevelops those sites.
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Tim Walz, Bill Clinton Visit Durham on the First Day of Early Voting
The former president and vice presidential hopeful hit the right notes but Durham’s young Black leaders had a better connection with the local crowd.
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Candidates Square Off in Carrboro Special Election for Open Town Council Seat
Candidates Cristóbal Palmer and Isaac Woolsey have ideas for improving transit access, making housing more affordable, and addressing the climate crisis.
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Mark Robinson Makes Durham Stop; Says Campaign Is “Better Than Ever”
Although the gubernatorial candidate is trailing Josh Stein by about 15 points, Robinson reassured supporters, in a stop at Grill 46, that his election bid is thriving.
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The Closure of an East Durham Pharmacy Leaves a Hole in the Community
Russell’s Pharmacy & Shoppe’s last day on Angier Avenue is October 19. Its closure comes as independent pharmacies around the nation struggle against the outsized power of healthcare conglomerates.
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