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Alex Rosen

  • Durham, North Carolina

As the Executive Director of See Gov, I focus on how to best achieve our mission of expanding thoughtful and consistent participation in democracy. I develop See Gov's technology, work to grow our impact, and find ways to sustain our nonprofit. I live in Durham, NC and make highlight reels for Durham and other See Gov pilot communities.

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Durham Council Tackles ICE Operations and Housing
The council discusses the city's stance on ICE operations and the role of local law enforcement, while also addressing housing insecurity and the need for more shelters. A rezoning proposal for East Durham is approved, highlighting local ownership and community engagement efforts.
February 17th, 2025 • By Alex Rosen
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Durham County's 2025 Reappraisal and Tax Relief Updates
The board discusses the 2025 general reappraisal update, highlighting significant increases in property values and tax relief programs. Public feedback is sought for the Fiscal Year 2026 Transit Work Plan, and applications open for the 2025 DCO Cares Recipient Organization.
February 10th, 2025 • By Alex Rosen
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Durham Council Debates Major Annexation and Zoning Changes
The council debated two controversial zoning cases including one for Moriah Ridge that tested their commitment to the urban growth boundary.
February 3rd, 2025 • By Alex Rosen
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Durham Schools Address Retention and Budget Challenges
The board hears community concerns about ICE protection for students and the need for crossing guards at Hope Valley Elementary. Advocates push for full funding of school libraries, while social workers express frustration over delayed Master's pay. Updates on strategic staffing plans and budget challenges are also discussed.
January 28th, 2025 • By Alex Rosen
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Durham Celebrates Conservation and Community Dreams
The board commemorates the 60th anniversary of the Durham Soil and Water Conservation District and honors Dr. E Lavonia Allison's legacy. A community poem envisions a brighter future for Durham, highlighting dreams of equity and sustainability.
January 27th, 2025 • By Alex Rosen
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