Levin JCC Hosts Social Justice Events
The Levin Jewish Community Center announced the first new series of community events entitled JCC Conversations.
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Strong, Powerful Women In Local, State Government
Posted by Ran Northam | Aug 20, 2013 | State Government
Rich says she’s happy where she is and doesn’t want to take Senator Kinnaird’s seat, but that she’d love to see another woman take that spot.
Read MoreDespite Looming Investigation, Rogers Rd Plan Sees Progress
Posted by Staff | Jul 17, 2013 | Local Government
Caldwell acknowledged to the task force that the investigation has complicated the process, effectively putting Rogers Road neighbors in a “catch-22.” Still he said it was a necessary action.
Read MoreEPA Investigation Could Halt Rogers Rd Remediation
Posted by Staff | Jul 16, 2013 | Local Government
Remediation for Rogers Road may be grinding to a halt as the EPA investigates claims that the county’s planning department engaged in racial discrimination.
Read MoreThe Anatomy Of The Moral Monday Movement
Posted by Staff | Jun 30, 2013 | State Government
WCHL compiled a timeline of events since the beginning of the Moral Monday Movement to document the details of each week.
Read MoreCeremony Formally Marks OC Landfill Shutdown
Posted by Staff | Jun 29, 2013 | News Around Town
On Saturday afternoon, dozens of local residents—and public officials—–reported to the Orange County landfill to see the site ceremoniously close its doors.
Read MoreOC Commissioners On Clifton’s Resignation
Posted by Staff | Jun 27, 2013 | Local Government
“If we are fighting with our manager to get things done, that’s not a good environment to work in,” Rich said.
Read MoreTax Hike For CHCCS District; OC Prop Tax Unchanged
Posted by Staff | Jun 14, 2013 | Local Government
County commissioners signaled on Thursday that they will hold the line on property taxes, but the CHCCS special district tax will go up.
Read MoreLeaders From Various Sides Of Local Gov’t Support Raleigh Protests
Posted by Staff | Jun 12, 2013 | Local Government
Local leaders have said they will continue to support the protests as long as the movement continues, or until the state government begins to listen.
Read MoreBoCC Eyes CHCCS District Tax, Not Property Tax, For School Funding
Posted by Staff | Jun 6, 2013 | Local Government
CHAPEL HILL- Orange County Commissioners signaled on Thursday that they’re looking for more money to fund public schools, but they stopped short of supporting a countywide property tax rate increase. “As much as I believe in a...
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