Bill in NC House Would Force Counties to Cooperate with ICE Posted by Sam Bermas-Dawes | Apr 3, 2019 | State Government ****UPDATE: The House passed HB370 on Wednesday night. It now goes to the Senate.**** County... Read More
Civil Rights Organizer Linda Sarsour Speaking in Hillsborough Sunday Posted by Sam Bermas-Dawes | Mar 29, 2019 | News Around Town The Orange County Human Relations Commission hosts civil rights activist and Women’s March... Read More
Deadline for Local NAACP’s College Scholarships Fast Approaching Posted by Sam Bermas-Dawes | Mar 28, 2019 | Higher Education The last semester of senior year of high school is wrapping up, and many students might already... Read More
Interest in Confederate Statue Moves Chatham Commissioners to Larger Venue Posted by Sam Bermas-Dawes | Mar 27, 2019 | Local Government “It is an assault on me as a human, and as a civil rights lawyer, as a defender of justices and... Read More
What Wednesday’s GoTriangle Meeting Could Mean for Orange County Posted by Sam Bermas-Dawes | Mar 26, 2019 | Local Government Wednesday’s meeting of the GoTriangle Board of Trustees might end up being a pivotal moment for... Read More
Recall Campaign For CHCCS Board Members Suspended Posted by Sam Bermas-Dawes | Mar 22, 2019 | Pre-K - 12 Education The past several months have been turbulent times for board leadership, but that chapter might have come to a close this week. Read More
2019 Dance Marathon a Stand for UNC Children’s Hospital Families Posted by Sam Bermas-Dawes | Mar 22, 2019 | UNC Your average marathon is no push-over, and even half-marathons are not to be taken lightly. Some... Read More
With Big CHCCS Decisions on the Table, NAACP Looks to Engage Community Posted by Sam Bermas-Dawes | Mar 21, 2019 | Pre-K - 12 Education The Chapel Hill-Carrboro chapter of the NAACP is looking to engage parents and community members... Read More
Orange County Sheriff, School Officials Working on Safety Posted by Sam Bermas-Dawes | Mar 15, 2019 | Safety Last year, a school shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida left 17 students... Read More
Chapel Hill Hackathon a ‘Bridge’ Between Tech, Local Government Posted by Sam Bermas-Dawes | Mar 15, 2019 | News Around Town A group of hackers plan to meet up this weekend in Chapel Hill and gain access to official data.... Read More