Between news of gun violence, a civil rights lawsuit against our public schools, and reports of unprecedented child poverty in our city, Durham has had its share of bad news this fall. Of course, there is bad news everywhere. But the bad news never tells the whole story. Thankfully, good news has been getting some air time in Durham this week. Back in the spring, I wrote about efforts in Durham to decriminalize begging. Hundreds of people came out for... Read more