Durham City Council

The "HomeGrown" initiative will unfold over the next three years, but not everyone agrees the commitment is enough to address what some see as an extractive relationship between Duke and the Durham community.

A one-year pilot program began in late 2022. Hidden microphones were placed in neighborhoods in East and Southeast Durham that would warn police about possible gunfire.

The city’s budget for the next fiscal year includes $6 million that will go toward green and equitable infrastructure in historically Black neighborhoods. Durham intends to allocate money every year going forward.

Council members voted unanimously Monday night to push for federal programs they say would reduce racial inequality. Those include payments to descendants…

A member of the Durham City Council is proposing a pilot program that would give a basic income to the city's poorest residents.Councilman Mark-Anthony…

Protesters have been camped outside the Durham Police Department since Monday night. That's when the Durham City Council approved a 5% increase in the…

In an effort to increase police accountability, the Durham City Council has approved a plan to spend $1.4 million dollars to outfit police officers with…