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Office Hours Feb. 4, 2026: Reviving Local News in Durham: A Community Effort
How can you help? And how can you make sure your voice is heard?
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Office Hours Feb. 2, 2026: Bettina Umstead, DPS Board of Education District 2 Candidate
Early voting starts in February, with the one-and-done election set for March 3.
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DPS Board of Education: Office Hours Interviews - So Far!
Several candidates have been gracious enough to answer a few questions from your neighborhood news guy, Wes Platt.
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Office Hours Jan. 29, 2026: Kristy Moore, DPS Board of Education District 4 Candidate
Early voting starts in February, with the one-and-done election set for March 3.
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Office Hours Jan. 23, 2026: Rachel Waltz, DPS Board of Education District 2 Candidate
Early voting starts in February, with the one-and-done election set for March 3.
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Office Hours Jan. 21, 2026: Nadeen Bir, DPS Board of Education District 2 Candidate
Early voting starts in February, with the one-and-done election set for March 3.
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Office Hours Jan. 17, 2026: Dilcy Burton, DPS Board of Education District 1 Candidate
Early voting starts in February, with the one-and-done election set for March 3.
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Office Hours Jan. 9, 2026: Gabby Rivero, DPS Board of Education District 3 Candidate
Early voting starts in February, with the one-and-done election set for March 3.
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Office Hours Jan. 8, 2026: Davit Melikian, DPS Board of Education District 1 Candidate
Early voting starts in February, with the one-and-done election set for March 3.
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Only One Incumbent Remains in DPS Board of Education Race
Bettina Umstead seeks to hold onto her District 2 DPS seat in the upcoming March election.
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Office Hours Dec. 18, 2025: Lauren Sartain, DPS Board of Education District 3 Candidate
Early voting starts in February, with the one-and-done election set for March 3.
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Office Hours Dec. 17, 2025: Peter Crawford, DPS Board of Education District 3 Candidate
Early voting starts in February, with the one-and-done election set for March 3.