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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

News from April 2025

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How many companies in cities across Orange County received FDA citations in Q1?

By Durham Reporter | Apr 22, 2025

There was one company in a city associated with Orange County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the first quarter of 2025, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Microplastics may reduce plant photosynthesis impacting food supply, RTI International reports

By Durham Reporter | Apr 22, 2025

Researchers have found that microplastic particles present in our environment may reduce a plant's capacity to conduct photosynthesis.

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How many companies were inspected by the FDA in cities located in Orange County in Q1?

By Durham Reporter | Apr 21, 2025

There were three companies in a city associated with Orange County that received three FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Neutron research facilities contribute to innovation and economic growth

By Durham Reporter | Apr 21, 2025

Evidence suggests that neutron research facilities play a significant role in advancing innovation and bolstering the economy.

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Durham Reporter Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry during 2024?

By Durham Reporter | Apr 20, 2025

Employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry based in the Durham Reporter publication area submitted three H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Durham authorities seek information on fatal crash involving multiple vehicles

By Durham Reporter | Apr 20, 2025

On Monday, April 21, 2025, the Durham County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of multiple shots fired in the area of the 8200 block of Ball Rd.

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Fatal crash under investigation after shots fired between two vehicles in Durham

By Durham Reporter | Apr 20, 2025

This evening, shortly before 6:30 p.m., the Durham County Sheriff's Office was alerted to a situation involving gunfire between occupants of two vehicles along the 8200 block of Ball Rd.

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Durham Reporter area weekly mass times

By Durham Reporter | Apr 19, 2025

The following parishes in the Durham Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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2022: Durham County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By Durham Reporter | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Durham County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 6.3%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 9.2%.

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Framework aims to enhance U.S. school improvement strategies

By Durham Reporter | Apr 15, 2025

Schools across the United States are focusing on improving educational experiences through strategic school improvement plans.

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Durham County Commissioners address proclamations and contract approvals in April session

By Durham Reporter | Apr 15, 2025

The Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) convened for a regular session on April 14, 2025.

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Durham Reporter publication area records 1 H-1B petition from employers classified under Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry during 2024

By Durham Reporter | Apr 13, 2025

In 2024, one H-1B petition was filed by an employer classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry located within the Durham Reporter publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Rep. Davis opposed to Trump budget proposal that will unlock tax cuts, border funding, energy priorities

By Durham Reporter | Apr 13, 2025

On April 10, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a Trump-backed budget resolution that sets the stage for tax cuts, increasing funding for defense and border security, and energy policies.

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Durham County: Residents received $542.55 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Durham Reporter | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.8% of income in Durham County, providing an average of $1,631 per capita to residents.

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Durham Reporter area weekly mass times

By Durham Reporter | Apr 12, 2025

The following parishes in the Durham Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Foushee's statements address concern over federal scientists and airport inefficiencies

By Durham Reporter | Apr 11, 2025

Congresswoman Valerie Foushee of North Carolina's 4th District addresses airport inefficiencies, federal scientists' job insecurities, and legal issues surrounding Elon Musk in recent statements.

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Valerie Foushee discusses SAVE ACT, student achievements, and science funding

By Durham Reporter | Apr 10, 2025

Congresswoman Valerie Foushee, in a series of posts on April 10, 2025, outlined her positions on the SAVE ACT, engagements with educational programs, and discussions on science funding.

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Study finds immunotherapy timing impacts brain inflammation risk in cancer treatments

By Durham Reporter | Apr 9, 2025

Therapies designed to harness the body's immune system have significantly enhanced survival rates for cancer patients, yet they pose potential risks for those whose cancer has metastasized to the brain.

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Congresswoman Valerie Foushee addresses visa and healthcare issues in North Carolina

By Durham Reporter | Apr 9, 2025

On April 9, 2025, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee raised alarms over the treatment of international students and potential cuts to healthcare services in North Carolina's 4th District.

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Durham County Commissioners to hold regular meeting on April 14, 2025

By Durham Reporter | Apr 9, 2025

The Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will convene for a Regular Session meeting on April 14, 2025, at 7 p.m. This session will occur in person at the Commissioners’ Chambers, situated on the second floor of the Administration I Building...