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Durham Council Considers Israel-Palestine Ceasefire Resolution
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Durham Council Considers Israel-Palestine Ceasefire Resolution

Wes PlattFebruary 19, 2024February 20, 2024

After months of citizens calling for action during public comment periods, the Durham City Council now is set to pass…

Pedestrian Safety, Teen Equipment Among Winning Participatory Budgeting Projects
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Pedestrian Safety, Teen Equipment Among Winning Participatory Budgeting Projects

Wes PlattJanuary 19, 2024January 19, 2024

Durham residents voted and now city officials are moving forward with five winning projects in the latest phase of the…

Chelsea Cook Selected to Serve City Council Ward 3
News Politics

Chelsea Cook Selected to Serve City Council Ward 3

Wes PlattJanuary 16, 2024February 20, 2024

In the end, it was unanimous. But for a short while, the Durham City Council was deadlocked 3-3 on the…

City Service Schedules for MLK Jr. Day [2024]
Local Government News

City Service Schedules for MLK Jr. Day [2024]

Wes PlattJanuary 13, 2024February 20, 2024

Office closures and trash pickup are scheduled for the City of Durham for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jan. 15.…

Meet the Candidates: City Council Ward 3
News Politics

Meet the Candidates: City Council Ward 3

Wes PlattJanuary 11, 2024February 20, 2024

The four finalists seeking to fill Durham Mayor Leonardo Williams’ vacant Ward 3 City Council seat got to make their…

City Council Narrows Ward 3 Choices to Four
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City Council Narrows Ward 3 Choices to Four

Wes PlattJanuary 4, 2024January 4, 2024

During the Jan. 4 work session, members of the Durham City Council cast ballots and narrowed the field of 14…

What’s Next for Durham After ShotSpotter?
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What’s Next for Durham After ShotSpotter?

Wes PlattJanuary 2, 2024January 2, 2024

Mark-Anthony Middleton, mayor pro tem on the Durham City Council, on Tuesday issued a challenge to newly elected Mayor Leo…

Durham Cultural Roadmap Community Input Session

Wes PlattDecember 30, 2023December 30, 2023

On Jan. 20, a listening session is planned from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Durham Arts Council, 120…

What Would You Add to Durham’s Cultural Roadmap?
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What Would You Add to Durham’s Cultural Roadmap?

Wes PlattDecember 30, 2023December 30, 2023

Durham community leaders are trying to shape the future of the local arts and cultural scene for the next five…

Durham City Council Work Session 1/4/24

Wes PlattDecember 30, 2023December 30, 2023

Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024 – 1 p.m. 101 City Hall Plaza, First Floor Council Chambers Send your event information to…

Durham City Council Meeting 1/2/24

Wes PlattDecember 30, 2023December 30, 2023

Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024 – 7 p.m. 101 City Hall Plaza, First Floor Council Chambers Send your event information to…

Fourteen Candidates Under Consideration for Ward 3 Council Seat
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Fourteen Candidates Under Consideration for Ward 3 Council Seat

Wes PlattDecember 28, 2023December 29, 2023

Now that Leonardo Williams has been sworn in as the new mayor of Durham, his Ward 3 City Council seat…

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