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Mayor’s civility pledge at Council meeting doesn’t quell anger about retired police officer’s DUI accident and police action after the accident
Mayor Misty Buscher introduces a civility pledge and honors retiring Memorial CEO Ed Curtis with a proclamation for his retirement. Several variance requests were approved for a new restaurant. Route History Inc. requested a zoning change for a museum on Jackson Street. But the focus of the meeting was on police accountability for the car-motorcycle collision in which a recently retired policeman was charged with drunken driving. The couple on the motorcycle were critically injured. Four Springfield police officers were disciplined following the crash.
March 18th, 2025 • By Theresa Grimaldi Olsen
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WCPSS Superintendent's Budget | Presupuesto del Superintendente de WCPSS
The Wake County school board discusses the Superintendent's proposed budget, highlighting a $60 million funding gap and the need for strategic repurposing. Key topics include local funding challenges, potential federal cuts, and the opening of four new schools. - El consejo escolar del condado de Wake debate el presupuesto propuesto por el superintendente, destacando un déficit de financiación de 60 millones de dólares y la necesidad de una reasignación estratégica. Los temas clave incluyen los retos de financiación local, los posibles recortes federales y la apertura de cuatro nuevas escuelas.
March 18th, 2025 • By Education Justice Alliance
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Council Debates Apartments Near Sandy Creek Park and Hears Budget Priorities
The council completed action on a contentious zoning change near Sandy Creek Park, weighing affordable housing against environmental concerns. A resolution on foreign aid was passed, highlighting North Carolina's role in international development. The meeting also included dozens of residents sharing priorities for the upcoming budget, with calls for increased funding for festivals, transit, and eviction diversion.
March 17th, 2025 • By Alex Rosen
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Potential $80,000 Identified To Assist With Laundry Services For Low-Income Families
The council discusses rising utility fees to the upcoming St. Patrick's Day parade, making the 1987 federal consent decree that guides Springfield government public, and the push to serve families living in poverty with laundry services. Stay engaged and catch our next highlight reel for more updates from the council!
March 11th, 2025 • By Theresa Grimaldi Olsen
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Residents Rank Priorities for Durham County Government
Governor Stein's visit to Durham announced a new task force to expand childcare access, focusing on increasing seats and improving wages. Commissioner Jacobs shared insights on immigration reform, highlighting economic impacts of losing undocumented labor in key sectors. The Board reviewed results from the latest resident survey.
March 10th, 2025 • By Alex Rosen
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