Education, housing, employment outlined as priorities in county racial equity survey
The community questionnaire sent out in November and December garnered over 650 responses on racial equity priorities.
Read More »The community questionnaire sent out in November and December garnered over 650 responses on racial equity priorities.
Read More »"Those coming and those leaving the local political scene, the developments that will become destinations of our towns and most importantly the long struggle ...
Read More »The Orange County Board of Commissioners announced the library would be going fine-free in their business meeting on Nov. 16, and the practice went into ...
Read More »The Orange County Board of County Commissioners and the Chapel Hill Town Council both passed a resolution last week that will permit the development of ...
Read More »"While there is nothing inherently wrong with a desire for green space in our community, the issue of the Greene Tract is not simply about parks and trails, ...
Read More »Incumbent Pam Hemminger has won reelection for her fourth term as mayor of Chapel Hill based on unofficial results. She defeated Chapel Hill Town Council ...
Read More »The Orange County Board of County Commissioners launched its Longtime Homeowner Assistance program in early October to help retain the established community ...
Read More » The meeting delved into several topics, notably addressing wellness needs for students and staff as well as collaboration and support for racial ...
Read More »The racial equity plan abides by a framework of all-encompassing questions that include more data and focus on disparities among marginalized groups, ...
Read More »With the appointment of Anna Richards to the Orange County Board of County Commissioners, six of the seven commissioners are now women, and three are ...
Read More »The $26 billion settlement came in response to lawsuits by a bipartisan group of state attorneys general — including North Carolina's Josh Stein — ...
Read More »These government officials represent UNC students at the local, state and national levels.
Read More »Four women have filed an application to be considered for the opening left by Mark Dorosin, who announced he would step down from the Orange County Board ...
Read More »Dorosin was reelected to the BOCC in November after beating Rich in the primary by a seven-vote margin. Rich said she is considering a run particularly ...
Read More »The focus of this letter calls for an investigation into “digital redlining,” a practice that perpetuates socioeconomic inequality through lack of ...
Read More »Community organizers in Efland rallied an opposition strong enough to fend off Texas gas giant Buc-ee’s. But what voices were left unheard in the discussion, ...
Read More »The project, if passed, would include a Buc-ee's travel center, hotel, restaurants and commercial space. It's received vocal opposition from some Orange ...
Read More »Despite the company’s claims of bringing jobs and tax revenue to the area, community activists say the proposal to bring the largest gas station in ...
Read More »The Orange County Board of Commissioners met Monday night to pass a resolution on reparations, elect new members to the board and listen to public response ...
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