“The thirtieth of this month, I will be out of work and won’t even have a place to stay,” Gloria Howard told the school board last week.
Sarah Willets
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‘DURM’ Clothing Brand Runaway Announces Final Collection
“Don’t worry we’re not bankrupt or in legal trouble, it’s just time for our team to shift creative energy to chase dreams new and old,” Runaway announced Monday.
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Durham Police Will Start Certifying More U Visa Applications from Immigrant Victims of Crime
Current policy says crimes tied to U Visa applications must be less than four years old. Police Chief C.J. Davis said Monday she’ll change that.
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Tribute to Pittsburgh Shooting Victims at Duke Defaced With Swastika
The incident comes after other acts of racism and anti-Semitism on campus.
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With a Plan for Two Main Street Sites, Durham County Makes Its ‘First Foray’ Into Affordable Housing
Commissioners approved a plan to develop two Main Street parking lots with 277 affordable housing units and commercial space.
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Durham’s Foster Care System Is in Crisis
Too many kids, not enough parents, no single cause, and no easy answers
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Durham’s Foster Care Crisis Is Particularly Acute for Teenagers
A recent law allows teenagers to stay in the system until age twenty-one
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How to Become a Foster Parent in Durham
Want to help? Here’s what you need to know.
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Exhibits and Events at Duke Chapel Examine Mass Incarceration
The series, Always Human: Re-Visioning Justice, “attempts to recognize the varied history and purpose of prisons in the United States and in Christian traditions.”
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How Should Durham Spend $2.4 Million? Submit Your Ideas for Community Projects
Residents in each of the city’s three wards will get to vote on how to allocate $800,000 via participatory budgeting.
