Local Leaders Want Information on Military Surplus Owned by Law Enforcement
Local elected officials are working to find out which law enforcement agencies in Orange County have received military surplus gear from the federal government.
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Dorosin: Judge’s Ruling Means All ‘Moral Monday’ Cases Should Be Dropped
The attorney for the so-called “Orange County Five” says he’s encouraged by the recent dismissal in Wake County District Court of five other Moral Monday protester cases, based on a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that protest-free “buffer zones” on public property around abortion clinics are unconstitutional.
Read MoreCarrboro Aldermen Compromise on Drive-Thru Ban
Posted by Staff | Jun 25, 2014 | Local Government
A proposal to extend Carrboro’s 1998 ban on drive-throughs at downtown businesses to other areas of town brought several citizens out to Tuesday night’s Board of Aldermen meeting to address the issue.
Read More4 of ‘OC5’ Show Up in Court, Not Judge
Posted by Staff | Jun 10, 2014 | State Government
Four members of the so-called “Orange County Five,” a group of elected officials arrested during a Moral Monday protest at the General Assembly in June 2013, showed up in Wake County District Court today for an administrative hearing on trespassing charges.
Read MoreChaney Joins Aldermen
Posted by Staff | May 21, 2014 | Local Government
The newest member of the Carrboro Board of Aldermen was sworn in Monday night at Town Hall, and then she got right down to business.
Read MoreMoral Monday Protests Return
Posted by Staff | May 19, 2014 | State Government
The capitol city will be ringing with shouts, songs and sirens as Moral Monday protests return for the first full week of the legislative session at 5:00 p.m.
Read MoreNew And Young Leaders Learning To “Disagree Well”
Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
At WCHL’s Community Forum, new and young local leaders and elected officials talked about how to make a difference.
Read MoreCarrboro Board of Aldermen Getting Closer to Affordable Housing Plan
Posted by Staff | Apr 9, 2014 | Local Government
The Town of Carrboro is working on a long-term plan to make affordable housing more available to residents.
Read MoreZoning Issue Delays Restaurant, Retail, Manufacturing Development in Carrboro
Posted by Staff | Mar 26, 2014 | Development
CARRBORO- A group of local developers wants to bring restaurants and retail to a long-abandoned property on South Greensboro Street in Carrboro. But first, there’s a sticky zoning issue that needs to be worked out.
Read MoreMeals On Wheels Gears Up For “Community Champions Week”
Seven elected “champion” officials are set to deliver meals to homebound and hungry seniors…
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