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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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‘A Long Time Coming:’ Raleigh Pilots CARES Crisis Response Programs

This summer, the city will introduce a new crisis call line and care navigation team to support people experiencing mental and behavioral health crises, substance use issues, and homelessness.
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Candidate Questionnaire: Stormie Forte, Raleigh City Council At-Large

Name as it appears on the ballot: Stormie Denise Forte Age: 53 Party affiliation: Democrat Campaign website: Stormie4Raleigh.com Occupation & employer: Attorney/Self Employed Years lived in Raleigh: 53 –The City of Raleigh is frequently cited in the Top 5 or 10 places to live and work. Large corporations as well as small businesses are relocating to Raleigh. The MLB has indicated […]
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