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Tag: Durham County Commission

Meet the Candidate: Fredrick A. Davis

Meet the Candidate: Fredrick A. Davis

Are you a Southpoint Access subscriber? Support our ultra-local news at this link! Fredrick A. Davis, a Florida transplant who has lived in Durham since 1991, has been a pastor at First Calvary … Continue reading Meet the Candidate: Fredrick A. Davis

Posted on March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 by Wes PlattPosted in News, PoliticsTagged 1, 2, affordable housing, art, budget, durham, Durham County Commission, Election 2024. Leave a comment

Meet the Candidate: Michelle Burton

Meet the Candidate: Michelle Burton

Michelle Burton, a career educator and former president of the Durham Association of Educators, was born in Chicago to a family with strong union ties - her grandfather was in … Continue reading Meet the Candidate: Michelle Burton

Posted on January 29, 2024February 20, 2024 by Wes PlattPosted in News, PoliticsTagged 1, 2, affordable housing, art, business, durham, Durham County Commission, education, Election 2024. Leave a comment

Meet the Candidate: Daryl Payton

Meet the Candidate: Daryl Payton

Are you a Southpoint Access subscriber? Support our ultra-local news at this link! Daryl Payton is one of 11 candidates running to fill five seats in the upcoming election for the Durham Board … Continue reading Meet the Candidate: Daryl Payton

Posted on January 5, 2024February 20, 2024 by Wes PlattPosted in News, PoliticsTagged 1, 2, activities, art, business, durham, Durham County Commission, Election 2024. Leave a comment

Durham Cultural Roadmap Community Input Session

On Jan. 20, a listening session is planned from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Durham Arts Council, 120 Morris St., hosted by the City of Durham, Durham County, … Continue reading Durham Cultural Roadmap Community Input Session

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What Would You Add to Durham’s Cultural Roadmap?

What Would You Add to Durham’s Cultural Roadmap?

Durham community leaders are trying to shape the future of the local arts and cultural scene for the next five years, and they want your input! On Jan. 20, a … Continue reading What Would You Add to Durham’s Cultural Roadmap?

Posted on December 30, 2023December 30, 2023 by Wes PlattPosted in NewsTagged 1, 105, 2, activities, art, city council, cultural roadmap, durham, Durham County Commission. Leave a comment

Durham County Commission Work Session 1/2/24

The Durham Board of County Commissioner (BOCC) will hold a Work Session at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. Meetings are held inside the Commissioners’ Chambers, located on the … Continue reading Durham County Commission Work Session 1/2/24

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Meet the Candidate: Jovonia Lewis

Meet the Candidate: Jovonia Lewis

Since 2020, Jovonia Lewis has served on the Board of Education for Durham Public Schools. Now, she's one of 11 candidates vying for five seats on the Durham County Commission. … Continue reading Meet the Candidate: Jovonia Lewis

Posted on December 26, 2023February 20, 2024 by Wes PlattPosted in News, PoliticsTagged 1, 2, advocacy, affordable housing, art, Durham County Commission, education, Election 2024. 1 Comment

Meet the Candidate: Wendy Jacobs

Meet the Candidate: Wendy Jacobs

Since 2012, Wendy Jacobs has served three terms on the Durham Board of County Commissioners. During that time, she’s been the board’s vice chair and chair. Now, she’s one of four incumbents … Continue reading Meet the Candidate: Wendy Jacobs

Posted on December 21, 2023February 20, 2024 by Wes PlattPosted in News, PoliticsTagged 1, 2, adoption, affordable housing, art, durham, Durham County Commission, Election 2024, featured, transit. Leave a comment

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