Cone says not clear whether new hospital is to be Duke, or Novant
Cone says Duke/Novant application has "fundamental inconsistencies"
In written comments it has filed with the state about a competitor’s proposal to build a hospital in...
Harrison appointed chairman as control of local election boards shifts to GOP
A partisan tug-of-war at the state level has had some spillover effects on the local boards of elections in Alamance and other counties in...
School board initiates dispute process to challenge county budget’s ABSS allotment as inadequate
Alamance-Burlington school board members have voted, 7-0, to begin the statutory dispute process of challenging the county commissioners’ adoption of the budget that school...
AN ALAMANCE NEWS EXCLUSIVE: EXTENSIVE COUNTY BUDGET COVERAGE
The county commissioners held a three-hour public hearing Monday night that attracted hundreds of residents to the Alamance County Historic Court House. Almost four...
Priola outlines trends, proposes his own spending proposal for keeping current tax rate
Members of the general public weren’t the only ones who weighed in on the county manager’s proposed budget when Alamance County’s board of commissioners...
Rescue Squad, other nonprofits also defended during public hearing
Another substantial bloc of Monday’s audience spoke up in defense of the nonprofit organizations that been nicked by the county manager’s pen.
Meredith Peffley, the...
County urges low-income seniors to apply for homestead exemption to cut bite of property...
The plight of property taxpayers has been a recurring theme in the debate over Alamance County’s annual budget. But regardless of what, if any,...
Dozens of speakers voice support for ABSS, libraries, other spending priorities during 3-hour public...
Hundreds of people descended on Alamance County’s Historic Court House this week as the county’s board of commissioners invited area residents to add their...
Supporters want “full funding” for ABSS
The board of commissioners also endured the equivalent of a trip to the principal’s office from numerous backers of the Alamance Burlington’s school system.
Robert...
County manager emphasizes her actual recommendations vs. a flat tax option
At the epicenter of Monday’s backlash to the county’s proposed spending plan was a recommended budget that county manager Heidi York had debuted before...
