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When the Durham City Council voted to give themselves a $10,000 pay raise in 2021, Freeman was the only councilmember to vote against the measure. [6] In 2022, she was among the councilmembers who voted in favor of a pilot program with the gunshot detection company ShotSpotter .
On January 16, 2018, she became the first Latina to be appointed as a member of the Durham City Council to fill the seat of former Councilman Steve Schewel after he was elected as Mayor of Durham. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In her first public address after being sworn into office, she spoke in both English and Spanish. [ 1 ]
[1] [2] Williams and his wife Zweli opened Zweli's in 2018, a Zimbabwean restaurant in Durham. The couple later opened Ekhaya in the American Tobacco Campus in 2022, serving Bantu-inspired tapas. [3] Williams also served as a member of Durham's city council for Ward 3. [4] [5] Williams was sworn in as mayor on December 4, 2023. [6]
[15] [2] In March 2022, she was elected as co-chair of Local Progress, a networking organization for elected officials, and is co-chair of the organization's North Carolina chapter. [1] In March 2023, allegations of extorsion were made against another Durham city council member, Monique Holsey-Hyman. [16]
Mayor of Durham, North Carolina (1884–1888) 18 Paul Cameron Graham: 1905 – 1909: 4 years 19 W. J. Griswold: 1909 – 1911: 2 years Durham City Council (1905 – 1907) 20 Willis J. Brogden: 1911 – 1915: 4 years 21 Benjamin S. Skinner: 1915 – 1917: 2 years Durham City Council (1913 – 1915) 22 M. E. Newsom: 1917 – 1921: 4 years Durham ...
In a workshop meeting on Dec. 18, Belmont City Council interviewed four potential candidates to fill a seat left vacant after Richard Turner was elected mayor last month.. Each candidate was given ...
O'Neal is the city's first female African-American mayor. [1] [2] Prior to serving as mayor, O'Neal was the first woman appointed as chief district court judge in Durham County and the first woman North Carolina Superior Court judge in Durham County. She served as an interim dean of the North Carolina Central University School of Law from 2018 ...