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Here Is What Chapel Hill Council Members Said About Changes to Its Housing Regulations

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 23, 2023 | Housing, Local Government

During its final meeting before a summer break, the Chapel Hill Town Council approved changes to...

Chapel Hill: Eastowne Expansion, Complete Communities, Upcoming Events

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 22, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 22nd. She discussed outcomes from Wednesday night’s Chapel Hill Town Council meeting. She talked about the details of UNC Health’s approved expansion at Eastowne, the town moving to allow more duplex and attached apartments. She also discussed some upcoming events in the community.

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Chapel Hill Town Council Passes Housing Text Amendments, UNC Health’s Eastowne Expansion

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 21, 2023 | Development, Housing, Local Government

The Chapel Hill Town Council approved two items during its meeting Wednesday night with the goals...

Chapel Hill: Mayoral Election, Bus Rapid Transit, 15-501 Redesign

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 15, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 15th. She discussed her timeline for announcing her fall election plans. She also discussed a recent meeting of the local Metropolitan Planning Organization and the discussions around NCDOT’s proposed redesign of 15-501 at I-40. She also talked about the latest on the proposed North-South Bus Rapid Transit line in Chapel Hill, honoring retiring Fire Chief Vence Harris, and more.

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Council Member Adam Searing Announces Run for Chapel Hill Mayor

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 14, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage

Adam Searing, a sitting member of the Chapel Hill Town Council, shared Wednesday that he is running for the mayorship this fall.

Civil Rights Leaders Visit Chapel Hill, Advocate for SCOTUS Expansion

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 14, 2023 | Higher Education, Instagram, National

As the country awaits a ruling on the future of affirmative action in higher education, civil rights leaders visited Chapel Hill.

Chapel Hill Given ‘Huge Shock’ by Potential Redesign of U.S. 15-501 Exchange

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 9, 2023 | Instagram, Local Government, State Government, Traffic

Last week, the Department of Transportation sent the Town of Chapel Hill a concept design to change U.S. 15-501 exchange with Interstate 40.

Chapel Hill: Budget Passes, New Highway Proposed at Eastowne, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 8, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 8th. She discussed details from the town’s newly passed budget, including a tax increase. She also discussed some development projects around town. She also expressed concern about a North Carolina Department of Transportation Plan to add a new road parallel to 15-501 that would connect Eastowne Drive and New Hope Commons.