It’s Wednesday, February 21. Thanks to our sponsor: The Nasher Museum is proud to present María Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold, María Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold. The exhibition spans nearly four decades of the artist’s work in photography, installation, video, painting and performance. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. During the final moments of a marathon meeting Monday night, the Durham city council voted 5-2 to pass a resolution calling for a ceasefire […]
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The INDY’s 2024 Guide to Triangle Bars and Drink Spots
The best spots across the Triangle to plot a game night with friends, impress your date, find an exciting mocktail or extravagant cocktail, or steal away to read a book.
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Themes Defining the Orange County Schools Election • Meet the Candidates for Durham County Commissioner
It’s Tuesday, February 20. Thanks to our sponsor: The Nasher Museum is proud to present María Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold, María Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold. The exhibition spans nearly four decades of the artist’s work in photography, installation, video, painting and performance. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. In next month’s election, for which early voting is underway, seven candidates are vying for three school board seats on the Orange County Schools […]
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Durham County Board of Commissioners: Fredrick A. Davis
Name as it appears on the ballot: Fredrick A. Davis Age: 67 Party affiliation: Democratic Campaign website: www.facebook.com/CommitteetoElectFredrickADavis Occupation & employer: Retired Pastor of First Calvary Baptist Church, Durham, N.C. (2023) 1) In your view, what are the most important issues currently facing Durham County? If elected, what would be your top three priorities? My […]
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Orange County Board of Commissioners: Phyllis Portie-Ascott
Name as it appears on the ballot: Phyllis Portie-Ascott Age: 58 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: www.phyllisportieascott.com Occupation & employer: Real Estate Agent PPA Properties 1. In your view, what are the three most pressing issues facing Orange County? If elected, what will you do to address these issues? Building a Thriving […]
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A Timeline of Gaza Ceasefire Efforts in the Triangle • Read INDY’s Candidate Questionnaires
It’s Friday, February 16. Sponsored by: Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. My colleagues Lena Geller and Chase Pellegrini de Paur have been monitoring the local response to the Israel-Hamas conflict since the war began in October. Yesterday, the INDY published a comprehensive timeline of noteworthy local events that have happened across the […]
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Early Voting Begins Today
It’s Thursday, February 15. Sponsored by: Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. Today is the first day of early voting for the March 5 primary; competition abounds, and if you want to learn more about candidates, read our candidate questionnaires for Wake, Durham, and Orange County races. This year, early voting is open […]
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2024 Primary Candidate Questionnaires: Orange County
Orange County Board of Commissioners, Orange County Schools
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Orange County Schools Board of Education: Carrie Doyle
Name as it appears on the ballot: Carrie Doyle Age: 51 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: https://www.carriedoyleforocs.org/ Occupation & employer: High School Science teacher, Durham Public Schools Years lived in the area: 20 + years 1. What are the three main issues that you believe the Board of Education needs to address in the upcoming year? My three […]
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Orange County Schools Board of Education: Wendy Padilla
Name as it appears on the ballot: Wendy Padilla Age: 46 Party affiliation: Democratic Party Campaign website: https://www.padilla4oc.com/ Occupation & employer: Founder & President of Sunflower Turning Nonprofit, Inc. Years lived in the area: 6 years Hillsborough, 14 years total in NC 1. What are the three main issues that you believe the Board of […]
