Kimberly Brewer and Jeff Hall discuss a new report from Orange County Bail/Bond Justice, including 14 recommendations for improving the local justice system.
An eight-grader at Culbreth Middle School in Chapel Hill is angry about how little his teachers get paid for the hard work they do, so he decided to help out by selling some homemade bracelets supporting their cause.
The North Carolina Legislature has received a lot of criticism for its cuts to public education, adding pressure to the local government’s efforts to support its schools.
It’s that time of year when cash-strapped school systems send funding requests to the Orange County Board of Commissioners, which means there will almost certainly be some hard feelings when the response comes.