Durham County Commissioners offered Durham Technical Community College only $200,000 of its requested $504,000 in additional funding, leaving a significant gap for the relocated campus.
Durham County Commissioners approved only $200,000 of Durham Technical Community College's requested $504,000 in additional funding for its relocated campus, leaving approximately $300,000 unfunded.
The county's opioid settlement payout nearly doubled from $11.5 million to $21 million over 18 years, enabling a $330,000 first-year mobile drug-checking program using FTIR spectrometer technology.
Commissioners questioned spending at Hati Reborn Justice Movement after learning $672,000 of its $1.09 million first-year budget went to staff salaries while only $121,000 supported direct participant assistance.