An unintentional consequence of comments made at the May 30 Orange County Commissioners’ public hearing on the budget put as much emphasis on “raising taxes” as on not cutting the county and city schools’ proposed budgets.

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Stanley Peele says “that in the Oklahoma and Colorado cases, there is not clear proof that earthquakes were caused by fracking. Yet they would be hard-pressed to explain the Ohio case.”

Thank you, Chapel Hill and Carrboro, for turning pink in support of all cancers during the month of October. The $65,000 raised will be used by the UNC Comprehensive Cancer Support Program to help patients and families as they navigate their cancer experience.