Durham councilman seeks universal basic income in ‘Defund the Police’ plan

Durham councilman seeks universal basic income in ‘Defund the Police’ plan

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) – On Friday night, a large group of protesters gathered in front of Durham Police Headquarters for a rally.

The protesters called for the city of Durham to defund the police and for higher pay for essential workers.

Some protesters started painting a message on Main Street in front of the Durham Police Department, but they said the message is a surprise.A group of protesters has been camped out in front of Durham Police Headquarters since Monday when the city council approved a $70 million budget for the police department.That budget included a 5 percent increase in funding […]

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