The company is more worried about a potential city requirement that it accommodate people without smartphones
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Here’s How You Can Help Those Hit Hardest by Hurricane Florence
The Triangle got relatively lucky. A lot of other folks didn’t.
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Next Year, the Raise the Age Law Will Move More Teenagers Into the Juvenile Justice System. Durham Needs to Figure Out Where to Put Them.
Durham County officials are deciding whether to expand an existing facility or start over with a new site and new approach
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Developers Behind Affordable Willard Street Apartments Consider Adding Mixed-Income Condos
The team behind an affordable housing development slated to break ground on Willard Street next year is already looking toward a phase two.
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State Elections Board Votes to Fight Federal Subpoenas Seeking Millions of Voter Records
The state Attorney General’s office should take “any and all necessary steps” to quash federal subpoenas seeking more than fifteen million voter records, including executed ballots, the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement voted unanimously this morning.
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DPAC to Offer Discounted Tickets for Durham Residents
The Durham Performing Arts Center will offer $20 tickets just for Durham residents to upcoming events.
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Durham County Officials Lay Out Legislative Priorities, Including Medicaid Expansion and $1.9 Billion for Schools
Expanding Medicaid, improving social services, and combating opioid overdoses are among the priorities Durham County wants legislators to take on in their next long session. Durham County commissioners and staff discussed seventeen preliminary legislative goals during a work session Tuesday, outlining policies and funding for which the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners should lobby […]
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Durham Officials Want to Make Sure No One Ends Up in Immigration Detention Because of Local Policies. Someone Should Tell the Sheriff.
Sheriff Mike Andrews, who lost a primary reelection bid, is still honoring ICE detainers.
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Judicial Candidates Talk Bail Reform at SONG Forum
Candidates seeking judicial seats in Durham laid out their views on money bail in a forum held Tuesday by Southerners On New Ground, which is seeking to end the inequitable system of pretrial detention across the South. There will be three contested judicial seats on the ballot in November: One in Superior Court and two […]
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Durham Officials Visited a Notorious Immigration Detention Center in Georgia. Here’s What They Have to Say About It.
The following is a letter from a group of Durham elected officials who recently visited Stewart Detention Center, a privately run immigration detention facility where many people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the Carolinas are held. Just last month, a Raleigh man died from apparent suicide while being held in solitary confinement at […]
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