US/NC/Durham

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Pages

• reference
  • /crime
  • /elections
    • /elections/2019/housing bond
• past issues:
  • /Rolling Hills
  • Clifton and Leah Garrett Farm meets the developers
  • Cleveland-Holloway dollar land sale: this has apparently been resolved in favor of the neighborhood

Links

Official

• web site
  • Durham Neighborhood Compass: interactive map with demographic, economic, and other information at the neighborhood level

Reference

• HTYP
• Wikipedia
• Conservapedia no equivalent article (as of 2014-04-28)
• dKosopedia no equivalent article (as of 2014-04-28)
• SourceWatch no equivalent article (as of 2014-04-28)

News

• 2025/02/27 05:17 UTC [L..T] 'Duke, don't comply': Duke, Durham community members protest to demand University stand up to Trump, end PPD policy «Around 200 Duke community members and Durham residents protested Wednesday afternoon to demand that Duke not comply with the Trump administration's efforts to end diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives[1] and target undocumented communities. [/] Many participants also condemned the University's Pickets, Protests and Demonstrations policy as "prohibitive" of free speech, saying it allows for student activists to be "target[ed]." [/] The protest was attended by various local groups, including the Duke Graduate Student Union, Jewish Voice for Peace, Socialist Alternative, Duke Respects Durham and Duke Academics and Staff for Justice in Palestine. Organizers and participants gathered at 5 p.m. at Trinity Park before marching around East Campus.»
• 2014/07/23 [L..T] Driller apparently wants to frack Meadowmont in Chapel Hill "It appears the relatively unknown Crimson Holdings Corporation wants to frack more than a handful of nature preserves in Durham, as reported in today's Indy."
• 2014/02/25 [L..T] Durham private school's move draws objections Members opted for the postponement after Patrick Byker, attorney for a next-door neighbor of the site, pointed out the school's advocates hadn't addressed how the project might affect the value of nearby property.
• 2011/01/19 [L..T] How many ways has K&L Gates touched you today? “{K&L Gates's} high-stakes cases are well documented, and so is its slick, and often aggressive, brand of lawyering. To win, the attorneys have used clever legal tactics to steamroll opponents, impugned the ethics of some government officials and singed relationships with allies.”

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• 2007-08-24 Durham crime numbers down -- again. Durham's crime levels are above average, but heading steadily downward.