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(02/14/03 5:00am)
Now that the North Carolina House of Representatives is evenly divided between two parties, experts say the previously Democratic majority from last session will have to get used to accommodating Republican concerns, while Republicans may have to backtrack on their promise not to raise taxes.
(02/04/03 5:00am)
Yet another controversy over the use of Durham city funds by private firms came to a head at Monday night's City Council meeting as the landlords of Phoenix Crossing Shopping Center denied mistreating their tenants.
(01/16/03 5:00am)
When Sen. John Edwards comes to Durham Monday to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, he will do so not only as the newly-senior senator from North Carolina, but as a newly declared candidate for president as well.
(11/22/02 5:00am)
Durham is once again lacking a permanent police chief after the latest nominee for the job, Douglas Scott, announced Thursday that he would no longer accept it.
(11/15/02 5:00am)
The integrity of Durham city government is once again under fire as questions surface regarding the city manager's contract policies.
(11/06/02 5:00am)
RALEIGH and SALISBURY, N.C. -- At a renovated train station in Salisbury, N.C., U.S. Senator-elect Elizabeth Dole, Woman's College '58, thanked the hundreds of supporters who came to cheer her on and vowed to live up to her campaign promises.
(10/31/02 5:00am)
Despite their past leadership roles in Washington, both candidates in the U.S. Senate race for have made an effort to downplay parts of their records that may not be appealing to North Carolina voters.
(10/28/02 5:00am)
Three candidates seeking North Carolina's Fourth District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives and three Democratic contenders for a spot on the Durham County Board of Commissioners addressed issues of concern to the Duke community in the Bryan Center Sunday night.
(10/18/02 4:00am)
If you find yourself bored or dejected during Duke's football game this weekend in Raleigh, take heart--the North Carolina State Fair is just down the road.
(10/17/02 4:00am)
Three candidates for the position of Durham Police Chief expressed similar views on a variety of law enforcement issues and answered questions from the community in City Hall Wednesday night.
(10/10/02 4:00am)
The race for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's newly redrawn 4th Congressional District will pit a seven-term incumbent against a political newcomer.
(10/08/02 4:00am)
The Durham City Council voted Monday night to suspend an audit of North East Central Durham Reinvestment Inc., after the discovery that its executive director had falsified documents of the city-funded agency.
(09/06/02 4:00am)
Michael Sells, author of Approaching the Qur'an: The Early Revelations, spoke at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Thursday night, addressing the nationwide controversy sparked by the assignment of his book as required reading for the university's freshmen.
(09/04/02 4:00am)
A crowded Democratic field marks the highlight of the Sept. 10 primaries in the race for the Durham County Board of Commissioners.
(08/30/02 4:00am)
Elizabeth Dole, Woman's College '58, rode into Page Auditorium on the back of a Harley-Davidson Motorcycle to kick off a rally for her U.S. Senate campaign Thursday.
(04/23/02 4:00am)
A debate is brewing in North Carolina over whether to reduce tuition rates for illegal immigrants.
(04/09/02 4:00am)
The Durham County Board of Commissioners heard recommendations on a new transportation system connecting Duke University with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill at their meeting Monday night.
(03/05/02 5:00am)
This is the second story in a four-part series on issues related to crime in Durham.
(02/12/02 5:00am)
The Durham County Board of Commissioners approved a long-term development plan for a portion of the county and discussed budgetary policy at its meeting Monday night.
(02/06/02 5:00am)
North Carolina middle and high school students who feel traditional schools are not the best fit for them will soon have a new option, if a resolution allowing the establishment of an online charter school is approved by the State Board of Education Thursday. Opponents say such a school would not be in the best interests of students.