To introduce voters to the candidates, our partners at The 9th Street Journal took a walk downtown.
Jenna Smith
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Durham Council Votes to Permanently Protect Great Blue Heron Rookery
The council voted to assign 215 acres of city-owned property to a dedicated nature preserve, ensuring permanent protection by the state of North Carolina.
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Council Members Question Police Chief Over Crime Fighting Team
Chief Patrice Andrews updated council members on the Crime Area Target Team (CATT), an eight-person specialized team that patrols areas that have recently experienced violent crime.
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New Annexations Push City Boundaries Further into Durham County
These approvals came despite opposition from Preserve Rural Durham, an organization dedicated to protecting Durham’s natural landscapes from overdevelopment.
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Durham’s Main Bus Station to Get $13.5 Million Makeover
After 16 months of design work and 12 months of on-the-ground construction, commuters can expect to experience the new facilities in full by early 2025.