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Bamboozled

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger has calendared the Greene Tract resolution for a vote at town council’s Nov. 17 meeting — after the election, so that voters can’t hear candidates’ views on development of one of the last remaining natural areas in Chapel Hill, but before new council members who might be more committed to […]

by on November 8, 2021  •  Permalink
Posted in Council Members, County business, Ethics, Housing, Land Use, Politics, Social justice
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Posted by NancyDon on November 8, 2021

http://chapelhillwatch.com/2021/11/08/bamboozled/

Enough

If only one police officer at the arrest of George Floyd had said, “Enough.” That’s all it would have taken to avert a tragedy — this time, anyway. So many of us across the country are reeling with shock and anger and despair. Six year ago, we were aghast when Eric Garner struggled against getting […]

by on June 1, 2020  •  Permalink
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Posted by Nancy Oates on June 1, 2020

http://chapelhillwatch.com/2020/06/01/enough/