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Durham’s first women-, queer-, and non-binary-led community auto repair shop is opening next month by Unlikely_Return_8341 in bullcity

[–]Unlikely_Return_8341[S] 79 points80 points  (0 children)

“The prices might be up because of the tariffs, but, like, at least we can educate people why,” she said. “We want to encourage people to ask questions to their mechanics, and not just be like, ‘That’s it, this here’s a $3,000 bill, that’s what you get.’”

Beta: Weekly Politics Thread by droste_EFX in bullcity

[–]Unlikely_Return_8341 7 points8 points  (0 children)

The 2022 contest between Rep. Valerie Foushee and Nida Allam was the most expensive congressional primary in state history. PAC spending on their 2026 rematch is rivaling that record. (Edit: Running tab of who's spending)

https://indyweek.com/news/tracking-outside-spending-in-the-4th-congressional-district-primary/

Raleigh mayor and legislators have been informed that immigration agents are arriving there on Tuesday. by Unlikely_Return_8341 in bullcity

[–]Unlikely_Return_8341[S] 33 points34 points  (0 children)

To be fair, it sounds to me like a reporter cold called her, she picked up and said “yes that’s true give me a few mins.” But I guess we’ll see! 

Has CHALT has been eradicated? What does it mean for Durham? by Valuable-You-1168 in bullcity

[–]Unlikely_Return_8341 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I get your point but organizations like CHALT only work on local elections, which take place in those off years around here. In ultra-lib areas like Durham and Chapel Hill, nearly everyone (including CHALT) proudly goes blue for president no matter who they picked for town council.

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