Calling the event at the Durham’s Board of Elections a “party” would be generous. The only things separating it from an ordinary government meeting were…
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In North Carolina, it’s illegal to hand anything to voters within 50 feet of a polling place. David Fowles knows this better than anybody. He…
When Harley Walker put up the first Trump sign on his front lawn in 2020, the neighborhood rejected it like a bad organ transplant. Within…
As you walk into the studio, you spot a couple of people sitting on their mats and your eyes dart away instinctively. You debate which…
Story by Sofie Buckminster; Photos by Kulsoom Rizavi On Feb. 15, 14 union members faced the Durham Board of Education and their lawyers. The two…
Classified workers in Durham public schools will receive a flat 11% raise over their 2022-23 compensation for the rest of the school year, the Board…
It’s 4:15 on Friday afternoon, and a crowd of Durham Public School workers and families are playing Heads Up! to pass the time. “Anyone need…
The sun is setting on Pioneers, both literally and figuratively. It’s Thursday evening, and pink paper “EVERYTHING MUST GO” posters line the massive windows. As…
The Durham primary election is coming up on March 5, and voters have a lot more to figure out than simply who they want in…
The job posting is unlike any you’ve seen before. Preferred height of 5-foot-8 to 6-foot-1. Dance experience encouraged. Must be able to drive a go-kart…