The Alamance-Burlington School System Board of Education has approved a rezoning plan aimed at addressing overcrowding across the district. Garrett Elementary, Southern Middle, and Williams High are already over 100% capacity.
An Elon University Poll published April 2 found that Democratic candidate and former governor Roy Cooper holds a name recognition lead, with 70% of respondents saying they have heard about Cooper, with just 35% who have heard the same amount about his Republican opponent, Michael Whatley. 48% of registered voters viewed Cooper favorably compared to 34% who viewed him unfavorably. 25% of registered voters viewed Whatley favorably and 34% unfavorably with 41% holding a neutral opinion.
