Orange County
Orange County holds line on taxes
The Orange County commissioners passed a budget with no tax increase for the fifth year in a row Tuesday night.
Orange County
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ORANGE COUNTY
OWASA will continue fluoridating water in southern Orange County
An agency serving southern Orange County will continue to fluoridate its drinking water, and the Durham County Board of Health has recommended that Durham do the same.
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ORANGE COUNTY
UNC-CH to stage emergency drill Wednesday
UNC-Chapel Hill will close campus roads around Davis Library for an emergency drill between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wednesday.
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ORANGE COUNTY
Chapel Hill Council delays cell phone ban, keeps towing rules
Town towing rules will go into effect Monday, but the Town Council will delay a ban on using cell phones while driving until Oct. 1 to give the state Supreme Court time to hear an appeal on the issue.
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LOCAL/STATE
Ross asks to see Nyang'oro, Crowder emails with UNC athletic counselors
UNC President Tom Ross said Friday he wants to review the email correspondence that shows a cozy relationship between the tutoring program for athletes at UNC-Chapel Hill and the former department chairman who was involved in creating dozens of bogus classes that helped keep them eligible to play...
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EDUCATION
UNC system looks at growing its out-of-state student population
The UNC Board of Governors is in the early stages of studying ways to increase non-resident students at North Carolina’s public universities.
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ORANGE COUNTY
Ipas marks 40 years of supporting reproductive health
Ipas has spent the last 40 years pursuing one goal: Stop the tide of women dying because they lack access to reproductive care.
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ORANGE COUNTY
Fight against fluoride in water comes to Orange and Durham counties
On Thursday, the Orange County Water and Sewer Authority will hear petitions from citizens who want the county to stop fluoridating public water. And in Durham County, Board of Health directors will hear from a subcommittee that was asked to look into the issue.
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DURHAM COUNTY
State House gets bill to overturn Durham’s 751 South vote
Legislation to force Durham to provide a utility extension and annex the 751 South site was introduced Tuesday in a state House committee. The bill, S 315, goes for a reading in the full House Wednesday.
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STATE POLITICS
House budget would close Horace Williams Airport
A provision in the House budget plan would mandate the closing of Horace Williams Airport in Chapel Hill by Aug. 1. The Senate budget does not include that language, so it's unclear how much momentum there is for closing the airport, which has been an issue for years in Chapel Hill.
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ORANGE COUNTY
Chapel Hill OKs budget, 2-cent tax hike
The Chapel Hill Town Council unanimously approved a $94.9 million budget Monday that adds 2 cents to next year’s property tax rate and restores most public library hours.
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