On Wednesday, the Town of Chapel Hill decided to remove the art installation "The Power of Good Trouble." That night, the Chapel Hill Town Council heard opinions regarding the removal from community members.
North Carolina Animal Advocates United members staged a protest against Crumbl Cookies' use of battery cages in egg production on Nov. 9. The protest was held outside of the Franklin Street Crumbl Cookies location.
Information about early voting in North Carolina and how to register for voting in your county.
Some critics of the proposed amendment think it sows division and racism, while proponents think it will combat voter fraud.
“It’s incredibly important [to] all different members of our community who may have been or are currently disenfranchised — because of historical policies and attitudes — that we are leveling the playing field in opportunities as much as possible,” Chapel Hill Town Council member Elizabeth Sharp said.
There are many important steps and dates to look out for with key early voting dates approaching.
The Chapel Hill Town Council held its first work session dedicated to discussing the bond referendum on April 15.
Mitigating climate change has long been a priority for Chapel Hill and Carrboro community members. Leaders from both towns have made commitments to environmental sustainability and cleaner energy usage.
Orange County's Criminal Justice Resource Department provides programming for juveniles, adult first-time offenders and those affected by substance abuse or mental illness. Those who are referred to the program by law enforcement or court personnel are given resources and participate in 3- to 6-month programs.
Bonnie Hauser, an incumbent and the fourth-place finisher, requested the runoff after finishing less than 500 votes behind another incumbent, Jennifer Moore.
