The Durham County Board of Commissioners affirms support for Pride and hears LGBTQ+ leaders call for apology, restored funding, and deeper partnership, even as the board confronts gun violence, school staffing crises, and a hard-fought tax increase to balance a billion-dollar budget. Commissioners debate raises for school and county workers, weigh residents’ concerns about affordability, highlight key investments in EMS, family drug treatment court, and early childhood, and look ahead to potential city–county merger talks.
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