The tale of a feud that evolved from two distinct viewpoints about the technology behind the nation’s most popular electric car.
Nicole Kagan
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Mardi Gras, Bull City-style
Dragons, ballerinas, krewes, King Cake—what’s not to like? Dropping in on Durham’s own Fat Tuesday celebration.
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Ardor in the court: Archie Smith and His Toys
To understand Durham’s Superior Court Clerk, you need to visit his chambers and see his toys.
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In God They Trust: A Durham Courthouse Prayer Group Offers a Mindful Break
Every Wednesday, a prayer group of judges, translators and prosecutors meet in the Clerk’s courtroom during their lunch break. In a building full of drama and debate, 15 minutes of prayer allows courthouse staff to reflect — and be refreshed.
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A Durham Courthouse Moment: “Say his name.”
In traffic court in the Durham County Courthouse, Anthony Rashad Floyd contests a center lane violation. In his testimony he tells a larger story – the death of his first-cousin, George Floyd.
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A Durham Courthouse Moment: “El Sueño Americano”
A Guatemalan immigrant fights for custody of his son in the Durham County Courthouse.
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Durham Restaurateurs Struggle Amid National Staffing Shortage
Restaurants are fighting for the most qualified applicants by luring them with benefits.
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Meet the Scooter-Riding Man and Dog Duo Bringing Joy to the Streets of Durham
The friendship of David Cunningham and a collie named Miss Betty White began in the dark days of the pandemic. Today, they find their joy on the streets of Durham.
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Seeing a Purple Haze from a Few Streetlights? Just Bad Bulbs.
It’s not your imagination or a tribute to Prince. A bad batch of bulbs has turned some streetlights purple.
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How Durham’s Blue Corn Cafe Survived the Year of COVID-19
To keep her restaurant open, co-owner Danielle Martini-Rios adapted to changing circumstances and put safety first.
