[SoDu We Dig Deeper] Delving Into the Effects on Social Security
Just what impact will the new Trump legislation have on Social Security?
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Durham early voting runs 61% ahead of 2022 pace
Through Oct. 23, Durham, Wake, and Orange counties were all ahead of the last two midterms in in-person early voting. Durham's increase exceeded the statewide growth rate.
South Durham in Five: Housing repairs, school plans, a marathon, development, and grocery prices
Five questions from this week's Southpoint Access reporting, plus restaurant inspections, weekend activities, and other neighborhood news.
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[SoDu Crime Watch] Fraud reports climb as vehicle-related theft leads South Durham roundup
The Oct. 16-22 roundup includes 89 selected incident reports and arrest entries naming four people under our serious-charge screen. Which reports were closest to you?
DHA outlines housing overhaul as Durham council presses for repairs, tenant protections
New housing is taking shape, but roughly 3,000 open work orders and concerns about tenant protections drew pointed questions during Durham’s latest council work session.