As we delve into the upcoming mayoral election in Durham, North Carolina, we have the privilege of speaking with Charlitta Burruss, a candidate whose personal experiences and commitment to supporting mothers and families have shaped her vision for the city. Burruss, a mother who once relied on Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) assistance as a […]

Breastfeeding is not only a fundamental aspect of early childhood development but also a key indicator of a supportive and healthy community. In Durham, North Carolina, the conversation about breastfeeding support and healthcare access has gained momentum. We reached out to mayoral candidate Senator Mike Woodard to better understand his perspective on these critical issues.

In our ongoing series of interviews with candidates running for Durham City Council, we have the privilege of featuring Shelia Ann Huggins, a dedicated advocate and contender for one of these important positions. Shelia brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong commitment to making Durham a more breastfeeding-friendly community. Summary of Shelia Ann Huggins’