As the Durham County Jail Plans to Roll Out Video Visitation, Activists Don’t...
On Friday evening, Hydeah Williams stood outside the Durham County Detention Facility, trying to make out the face of her brother, Tyrik, behind the barred windows high above.
View ArticleCritics Say Duke Energy Is Trying to Roll Back Regulations and Corner the...
A bill supported by Duke Energy and sponsored by legislators who have collectively received more than $68,000 from the energy giant would hobble North Carolina's solar boom, critics contend, by giving...
View ArticleIs Raleigh Plan to Revamp Citizens Advisory Councils a Boon for Residents—or...
David Cox first made his mark on Raleigh politics in 2015, leading hundreds of neighbors in a zoning fight that kept Publix from landing a grocery store near their north Raleigh homes. He was elected...
View ArticleI Am a Preexisting Condition: How the American Health Care Act Will Fail the...
In 2013, John Burns gave his father-in-law one of his kidneys. Burns, a lawyer at the firm Williams Mullen in Raleigh and now a Democratic Wake County commissioner, was a healthy forty-two-year-old;...
View ArticleAfter Community Outcry, Wendy Miranda-Fernandez’s Deportation Appears...
Wendy Miranda-Fernandez, a twenty-three-year-old Durham resident taken into custody in March by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, was still detained in a Louisiana facility as of Tuesday morning,...
View ArticleCourt Documents: DNA Samples Indicate That N.C. Hog Farms Sprayed Pig Feces...
During a debate last month over House Bill 467which contained a failed provision to shield hog farms owned by a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods from twenty-six federal nuisance lawsuits brought by their...
View ArticleExcitement Mounts for the Raleigh City Elections. (What, You Haven’t Noticed?)
Raleigh Mayor Nancy McFarlane, with visions of Dix Park as a major destination dancing in her head, will run forand probably wina fourth term in city elections set for October 10.
View ArticleCook with This: Boxcarr Handmade Cheese’s Campo Tastes Like Italy by Way of...
Boxcarr Handmade Cheese began only two years ago, but it's already become a beloved, salty, creamy, gooey fixture in over a dozen states. Lucky for us, North Carolina is the one with the most access....
View ArticleRaleigh Artist David McConnell's Infinity Hundred Is a Biodiverse Alternative...
Leave it to David McConnell: he doesn't do anything half-assed. The Raleigh-based artist's latest canvas may be his most ambitious to date. Instead of one large, encompassing frame, he employs several...
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