Durham City Council /tags/durham-city-council Durham City Council en-US Copyright Tue, 05 Mar 2024 15:29:56 GMT ShotSpotter won't return to Durham after City Council vote /news/2024-03-05/shot-spotter-durham-city-council-vote-guns 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. Tue, 05 Mar 2024 15:29:56 GMT /news/2024-03-05/shot-spotter-durham-city-council-vote-guns Bradley George Durham Commits $6 Million For Reparations In Approved Budget /race-demographics/2021-06-22/durham-commits-million-reparations-approved-budget-slavery 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. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:21:37 GMT /race-demographics/2021-06-22/durham-commits-million-reparations-approved-budget-slavery Naomi P. Brown Durham City Council Pushes For Federal Reparations For Descendents Of Enslaved People /race-demographics/2020-10-07/durham-city-council-pushes-for-federal-reparations-for-descendents-of-enslaved-people Council members voted unanimously Monday night to push for federal programs they say would reduce racial inequality. Those include payments to descendants… Wed, 07 Oct 2020 21:32:23 GMT /race-demographics/2020-10-07/durham-city-council-pushes-for-federal-reparations-for-descendents-of-enslaved-people Cole del Charco Universal Basic Income In Durham? One Councilman Thinks It Could Help /business-economy/2020-08-25/universal-basic-income-in-durham-one-councilman-thinks-it-could-help 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… Tue, 25 Aug 2020 12:14:08 GMT /business-economy/2020-08-25/universal-basic-income-in-durham-one-councilman-thinks-it-could-help Will Michaels After Increase In Budget, Protesters Camp Outside Of Durham Police Department /race-demographics/2020-06-18/after-increase-in-budget-protesters-camp-outside-of-durham-police-department 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… Thu, 18 Jun 2020 12:15:43 GMT /race-demographics/2020-06-18/after-increase-in-budget-protesters-camp-outside-of-durham-police-department Rebecca Martinez Durham Approves $1.4M Police Body Cam Plan, Despite Restricted Access To Footage /law/2016-11-22/durham-approves-1-4m-police-body-cam-plan-despite-restricted-access-to-footage 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… Tue, 22 Nov 2016 17:27:46 GMT /law/2016-11-22/durham-approves-1-4m-police-body-cam-plan-despite-restricted-access-to-footage Rebecca Martinez