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SILER CITY — Donald Matthews will be the new mayor of Siler City, unseating Chip Price in unofficial results on Tuesday, Nov. 7.
In a rematch of their contest in 2022, Matthews prevailed, …
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Chatham News & Record staff
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11/7/23
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PITTSBORO — Jay Bonitz, J.A. (Jay) Farrell and John Foley claimed seats on the Pittsboro Town Council on Tuesday, Nov. 7.
With results reported on election night, Bonitz led the …
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Chatham News & Record staff
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11/7/23
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PITTSOBORO — Town commissioner Kyle Shipp will soon officially become mayor with Tuesday's election results completed. In July, he was the only candidate to file for the office.
Backed by …
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Chatham News & Record staff
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11/7/23
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What is your position on the proposed agreement with Sanford for water and sewer treatment for Siler City?
In my opinion, this is the best possible solution to an ongoing problem. This project …
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Chatham News & Record
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11/2/23
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What is your position on the proposed agreement with Sanford for water and sewer treatment for Siler City?
Water & sewer are two of the most important issues facing Siler City. To …
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Chatham News & Record
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11/2/23
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The contests for Chatham County’s 2023 municipal elections are set.
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BY MATT MERCER, North State Journal
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7/26/23
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PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Board of Elections swore in the board members and chair for their two-year term at noon on Tuesday, July 18, at the Chatham County Board of Elections Office.
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By Valeria Cloës, Chatham News & Record
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7/26/23
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Candidate filing for the 2023 municipal elections kicked off at noon on Friday, July 7. Candidates across a total of nearly 90 counties will seek office in a variety of offices within local county government.
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CN+R STAFF REPORTS
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7/12/23
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SILER CITY — Supporters gathered at the Chatham Rabbit on June 24 to celebrate Rev. Donald Matthews and his run for the mayor’s seat in Siler City.
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BY TAYLOR HEEDEN, News + Record Staff
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7/6/23
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RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) met on Tuesday, June 27, and approved temporary rules related to the implementation of voter ID rules in North Carolina elections.
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BY North State Journal staff
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7/6/23
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PITTSBORO — With the highest voter turnout in the state, timely election results and consistent transparency, it’s not a stretch to say the Chatham County Board of Elections goes above …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/18/23
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A Republican-led effort to ban most abortions after 12 weeks in North Carolina seems poised to become law.
Chatham officials and community members, however, have voiced strong opposition to the …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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5/17/23
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Liz Guinan, chairperson of the Chatham County Democratic Party, announced she would be stepping down from the position at a virtual party meeting last Thursday.
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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3/3/23
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Legislation known as the “Parents’ Bill of Rights” proposed by Republicans in the N.C. Senate would ban certain curricula around gender identity and sexuality for students in kindergarten through 4th grade, as well as require school staff to tell parents when a child wants to change their pronouns.
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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2/8/23
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PITTSBORO — Population and registered voter growth in and around Pittsboro has prompted Chatham County’s Board of Elections to break up two voting precincts into four.
In January, the …
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CN+R STAFF REPORTS
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2/8/23
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WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (D, N.C.-Dist. 4) was appointed to serve on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in the 118th Congress.
“I am …
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2/5/23
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Early Voting for 2020 Primary Elections
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2/19/20
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The only Chatham-specific candidate primary in this year’s election pits an incumbent commissioner against a political newcomer.
Former board chairman and current Commissioner Mike Dasher is …
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Siler City's Ballot
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10/30/19
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Pittsboro's Ballot
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10/30/19
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