A quick hit of local news from Southpoint Access editor and publisher Wes Platt.
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Wes Platt
A gas station pricing inquiry, uncertain relief for swim teams, and a cheaper grocery basket lead today’s South Durham roundup.
One Durham station is among 42 asked to explain their pricing. State officials won’t identify the business and stress that an inquiry doesn’t establish wrongdoing.
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DPR’s interim director says the city will consider waiver requests, but the $25 hourly lane rate remains set to take effect Jan. 1.
