A Durham Bike Lane Explainer
As a bike commuter, I set out to understand Durham’s rules around bike lanes, how they get built, and how they improve safety for everyone on the road. INDY Week | News…
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“The Momentum Is with Us”: Representative Marcia Morey on the New Progressive House Caucus
With progressive policies under fire at the federal level, a group of Democratic state House members are pushing back by leaning in. Ahead of a virtual town hall Tuesday night, we talked with Durham representative Marcia Morey about the new Progressive House Caucus.
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Durham School Board Approves State’s First Meet and Confer Policy
In a surprise vote, the school board approved a policy giving educators input on district decisions. Ironically, the Durham Association of Educators was left out of finalizing it, prompting DAE members to storm out after the vote.
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FERC Alleges Durham-Based American Efficient Operated a Fraudulent Energy Efficiency Scheme
The federal energy regulator alleges the company has sold bogus energy efficiency claims to electric grid operators. But American Efficient has mounted a stiff counteroffensive, challenging FERC’s constitutionality in ways that could appeal to President Donald Trump.
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Federal Agency Deletes Website Page On Durham’s Pauli Murray; Censors Other References to Queer History
Numerous National Park Service websites have been censored in recent weeks, including pages on Pauli Murray and the Stonewall Uprising, in response to an executive order.
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Durham Association of Educators, District Superintendent Face Stalemate Over Meet-and-Confer Policy
Members of the local teachers’ union aired their frustrations at a school board meeting last week; meanwhile, a labor leaders’ letter of solidarity accuses DPS administrators of union busting.
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Durham Community Land Trustees Secures Affordable Housing for Local Residents
The DCLT will keep apartments at 1600 Anderson Street affordable for current residents and will build on two more acres nearby.
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Durham School of the Arts Price Tag Dwarfs Its Peers
The new Durham School of the Arts facility is projected to cost roughly $250 million, or $643 per square foot, much more costly than new schools in other N.C. districts.
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