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Topics getting the most attention in Durham County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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School Site Pre-Development & Affordable Housing

The county is expanding its study with the Development Finance Initiative (DFI) to look at building affordable housing and community spaces on former school properties like the Durham School of the Arts.

4 mentionsLast discussed Sep 28, 2026

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Project Glass Economic Development Incentive

Durham County approved a $15.45 million incentive package for AbbVie Inc.'s $1.3 billion pharmaceutical manufacturing campus, which is expected to create 734 jobs.

2 mentionsLast discussed Jul 13, 2026