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August 2024

Interview: One hour with Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board Chair George Griffin
I spoke with School Board Chair George Griffin on August 28, 2024 for an hour about a wide range of issues, including recent personnel cuts the district…
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CHCCS budget cuts: Here’s what doesn’t make sense to me right now
On Wednesday, the school board held a special meeting to discuss their plan to eliminate administrative and staff positions in order to balance the…
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Alert: State Board of Elections to decide Tuesday on UNC student voter IDs
UNC classes start August 19, meaning thousands of students are busy settling into dorms and apartments in Chapel Hill, making special friends on YikYak…
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March 2024

NC Law restricts funding projects that benefit people walking and biking
If you walk, bike, or use transit to get around, chances are, you have experienced fear or a feeling of abandonment while waiting to cross a busy…
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Libby Thomas
The Local Reporter: A very unusual local non-profit newsroom
The Local Reporter has once again removed a piece from its website without explanation.
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Mel
Remembering Barb Keyworth, who devoted her life to helping others
Barbara “Barb” Keyworth, who devoted her life to helping others, died on March 7, 2024, after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in January.
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Mel
Let the Chapel Hill Town Council Know You Want to Vote on a Housing Bond in 2024
We all know that affordable housing is an urgent issue.
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Stephen Whitlow
Bonnie Hauser has asked for a runoff in the Orange County School Board race
We confirmed with Rachel Raper, the Director of the Orange County Board of Elections, that Bonnie Hauser has requested a runoff against Jennifer Moore…
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Mel
BREAKING: Biden’s budget recommends $138.3 million in funding for NSBRT
This is the single largest transit investment in Chapel Hill’s history and it's a really big deal.
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Orange County Board of County Commissioners approve WASMPBA, setting a new path for land use in the county
There are two ways to think about land in Orange County.
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Martin Johnson
Great news. President Biden is going to announce a plan to lower housing costs tonight.
We were psyched to see Yonah Freemark's tweet earlier today hinting that President Biden might address housing affordability in tonight's State of the…
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