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Orange County Manager Frank Clifton To Resign

Posted by Staff | Jun 27, 2013 | Local Government

ORANGE COUNTY – Orange County Manager Frank Clifton announced Thursday he will resign, effective September 29, 2013. Chair of the Orange County Board of Commissioners, Barry Jacobs, and commissioner, Penny Rich, said the...

Sunday Cut-Off For Unemployment Benefits Looms

Posted by Staff | Jun 27, 2013 | State Government

“But there is no greater injustice than this legislature’s treatment of the unemployed.”

UNC LGBTQ Director “Ecstatic” About SCOTUS Ruling

Posted by Staff | Jun 27, 2013 | News

LGBTQ director Terri Phoenix joined Ron Stutts on WCHL Thursday morning to express her reaction to the Supreme Court’s 5-4 votes Wednesday.

Construction on Weaver Dairy Road Set To Finish In July

Posted by Staff | Jun 27, 2013 | Traffic

Construction on Weaver Dairy Rd. has been ongoing since 2010, but next month the section of road between MLK and the roundabout near Erwin Rd. will be completed.

Chapel Hill and Carrboro Schools Move Away From Ranking Students

Posted by Staff | Jun 27, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Colleges looking at students from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district soon may not be able to see where that student finished in his or her class.

Duke Law Professor Neil Siegel on DOMA Decision

Posted by Staff | Jun 27, 2013 | National

The SCOTUS ruled that a provision of the DOMA that defined marriage at the federal level of only between a man and a woman was unconstitutional.

Bear Sighted, Confirmed By Carrboro Police

Posted by Staff | Jun 27, 2013 | Safety

Carrboro Police confirm that there is at least one black bear moving south across the town after three separate reports of bear sightings in the last two days.