Durham County commissioners approved $910,895 for a watershed improvement plan despite resident skepticism that the effort will succeed where previous similar initiatives have failed.
Commissioners approved $910,895 for a Southeast Durham watershed improvement plan despite resident testimony that previous similar efforts failed to prevent Falls Lake degradation.
Curtis Massey was sworn in as interim County Attorney after eight years as deputy counsel, praised for drafting COVID-19 orders and the county's non-discrimination ordinance.
The board established land acknowledgement as a permanent meeting opening, recognizing Catawba, Eno, Occaneechi, Shakori, and Tuscarora peoples as ancestral landowners.