Burr, of course, is chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, which is conducting its own inquiry into Russian election interference.
Sarah Willets
Former UNC Trustees Say System Leaders Are Putting Politics Ahead of the School’s Interests
Sixteen former UNC-Chapel Hill Trustees said they support outgoing Chancellor Carol Folt’s decision to order the removal of Silent Sam’s pedestal.
It’s Going to Take the Durham Housing Authority a Decade to Redevelop Its Downtown Properties
“North Carolina really needs to figure out a way to support the most vulnerable population of households out there.”
Durham Wants to Form a Workers’ Rights Commission. What Can It Actually Accomplish?
State law will limit its authority, but the commission can still put pressure on employers.
Durham County Dismisses Hundreds of Traffic Fines as Part of a License Restoration Effort
Everyone on the docket had had their license suspended at least two years over unpaid traffic fines.
UNC Chancellor Resigns, Authorizes Removal of Confederate Monument Base
Carol Folt didn’t tell the Board of Governors about her Silent Sam plans, and they’re not happy.
Here’s What Durham’s Sheriff Plans to Do With His First 100 Days in Office
Mitigating suicide risks at the county jail and reviewing the school resource officer program are among the priorities Sheriff Clarence Birkhead has outlined.
Government Shutdown Could Jeopardize Housing for Durham Section 8 Residents
The Durham Housing Authority has money to pay landlords through February. If the shutdown continues, what happens beyond then is uncertain.
Andrea Hudson Wants to Make Sure No One Else Is Locked Up in the Durham Jail Just Because They Can’t Afford Bail
In July, Hudson founded the North Carolina Community Bail Fund of Durham, designed to bail people out of the Durham County Detention Facility.
What Might Happen to Durham’s Toppled Confederate Monument? City, County Leaders Hear Recommendations
They referred the recommendation – to display the damage statue, with context, indoors and turn its base into art that tells the monument’s full history – for legal review.

