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Durham Students Improve Test Scores, but Graduation Rate Lags
2+ hour ago (385+ words) This story originally published at The 9th Street Journal. Durham Public Schools is making considerable strides in student and school performance, though graduation rates continue to slip, according to newly released state data on the 2025-2026 school year. The district’s graduation rate…...
Who’s Running: N.C. Legislative Seats in Wake, Durham, and Orange Counties
8+ mon, 1+ day ago (1710+ words) State legislative seats across North Carolina are up for reelection in 2026. Although few in the Triangle will see a competitive primary in March, there are some to watch. Over in Durham, the big contest to watch is House District 22 (OK,…...
Durham Cyclists Mourn Traffic Deaths During Memorial Ride
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (371+ words) John Tallmadge, executive director of transit equity nonprofit Bike Durham, tends to stay even keeled when presenting to large audiences or in front of the city council even on subjects as emotionally charged as roadway deaths. But on Wednesday evening,…...
Proposed City of Durham Budget Is Full of “Trade-Offs”
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (548+ words) If budgets are a value statement, then Durham City Manager Bo Ferguson spent Monday night signaling that the next year’s budget values preservation. The city of Durham faces significant financial challenges—some anticipated, others unforeseen—which Ferguson said put unusual…...
Durham Could Impose a Two-Year Data Center Moratorium
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (667+ words) Durham could be the latest municipality in the Triangle to temporarily pause any data center construction. The Durham City Council is expected to hear a proposal for a two-year moratorium on data centers, data processing facilities, and cryptocurrency mining during…...
Record Numbers of Durham High Schoolers are Missing School
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (723+ words) This story originally published in The 9th Street Journal. Over half of Durham Public Schools high schoolers were chronically absent in the first six months of the current school year — yet another challenge for a district already facing state underfunding and…...
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4+ mon, 1+ week ago (12+ words) Lawmakers Threaten Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools Over Books, Policies on Gender INDY Week...
Earth Month Profile: Marc Maximov, Bike Durham
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (680+ words) When Marc Maximov set out on his first bike ride as a commuter in Brooklyn in 1999, he was nervous about the traffic conditions. “I thought I was gonna die,” Maximov said. “I was like, ‘How can anyone do this? There…...
Fifteen Years Ago, It Was a Vacant Lot. Now Raleigh City Farm Helps Feed the City.
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (703+ words) “Arugula!” a woman shouts, browsing the available produce at Raleigh City Farm’s seasonal weekly farmstand, a big smile on her face. I chuckle with shared delight over her joy in the leafy green. Arugula isn’t necessarily always a hot commodity,…...
Three Raleigh Women Wanted More LGBTQ+ Community—so They Built Their Own
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (804+ words) But thanks to For the Girls of Raleigh, an organization formed to build female LGBTQ+ community in the Triangle, that fantasy turned out to be a thrilling reality. The Halloween party, which saw over 100 queer women (as well as nonbinary…...