March Radness: Let’s decide the coolest person place or thing in Carrboro and Chapel Hill!
We love our community. We think with your help we can totally come up with 64 cool people,…
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Let the Chapel Hill Town Council Know You Want to Vote on a Housing Bond in 2024
We all know that affordable housing is an urgent issue. The Chapel Hill Town Council recognized this when…
Bonnie Hauser has asked for a runoff in the Orange County School Board race
We confirmed with Rachel Raper, the Director of the Orange County Board of Elections, that Bonnie Hauser has…
BREAKING: Biden’s budget recommends $138.3 million in funding for NSBRT
This is the single largest transit investment in Chapel Hill’s history and it’s a really big deal.
Orange County Board of County Commissioners approve WASMPBA, setting a new path for land use in the county
There are two ways to think about land in Orange County. In one version, we think about how…
Great news. President Biden is going to announce a plan to lower housing costs tonight.
We were psyched to see Yonah Freemark’s tweet earlier today hinting that President Biden might address housing affordability…
Carrboro is going to start enforcing 2-hour parking limits. And other parking news.
Last Tuesday’s Carrboro Town Council meeting focused on parking. As we noted last year, Carrboro has been hovering…
A runoff’s possible in the Orange County School Board race. Here’s what we know.
There was a curious bit of information deep in Tammy Grubb’s coverage of last night’s election results for…
WASMPBA: What do we want Southern Chapel Hill to look like in 30-50 years?
It took us a long time to write about the potential extension of the water and sewage service…
Election: NC Primary 2024 Live Blog Blog
10:25: Even though the early vote wasn’t counted until after the polls closed, election workers in North Carolina once…
Analysis: Who voted early in the 2024 NC Primary Election?
In the 2024 North Carolina Primary, 694,000 people voted early, for a voting rate of 9.5%. The question…
Chapel Hill is spending $51 million to build a parking deck. This council needs to act to make it a success.
This spring will see the completion of the first major new building project in downtown Chapel Hill in…
Endorsements: March 5 primary election in North Carolina
Tomorrow is the 2024 primary election in North Carolina. Polling places will be open 6:30 a.m. to 7:30…