Op-Eds
Op-Ed: The DPS School Board Should Adopt a Policy Recognizing Durham Educators’ Rights to Have a Union Voice
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education should recognize educators’ rights to have a collective voice through their union, the Durham Association of Educators.
Backtalk: “Our lives are in your hands”
And other things our readers told us.
Backtalk: “This is questionable behavior by an American elected official”
And other things our readers told us.
Letters: “Commissioner Allam, Why Do You Omit Critical Context?”
INDY readers weigh in on Durham County Commissioner Nida Allam’s letter to the editor regarding Congresswoman Foushee’s Israel trip.
Backtalk: “When you abstain from voting, or misuse your duty as a citizen to cast a protest vote, you are wounding your fellow citizens”
And other things our readers told us this week.
Letter: Rep. Foushee, Where is Your Conscience?
Rep. Foushee’s actions—traveling to Israel with a congressional delegation organized by AIPAC—betray all of us, the people she was elected to represent.
Backtalk: ‘All Indy employees should leave their cars at home and use bus service to and from work.’
And other things our readers told us this week.
Backtalk: ‘Public streets and roads in North Carolina are NOT practice tracks for the Richard Petty School of Racecar Driving’
And other things our readers told us.
Op-Ed: UNC Should Cut Ties With Starbucks
Despite the progressive values it touts, Starbucks has long made it clear that the company could care less about its nearly 10,000 union workers.
Backtalk: The Indy has missed on its judicial endorsements in Wake County
And other things our readers told us this week.
Backtalk: DPS will have no choice but to listen
A local high school student has thoughts on the Durham Public Schools sick out and protests.
Op-Ed: Pregnancy is Not a Hindrance; It’s Power
I feel emboldened to help make basic necessities—paid family leave, a dignified, safe birthing experience, a true living wage, and a secure job—a reality, so that every family in Durham County has the support they need to raise their children right here, right now.
Op-Ed: Durham Should Pay the $6 Million That the City Owes Darryl Howard
Howard spent 24 years in prison for crimes he did not commit. Durham’s new council should pay him the judgment he was awarded.
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