Mark Schultz
triangleeditor.bsky.social
Mark Schultz
@triangleeditor.bsky.social
Metro editor, The (Raleigh) News & Observer; former city editor, The (Durham) Herald-Sun; former editor, The Chapel Hill News
Durham County is out as Pride sponsor this year. tinyurl.com/5fsnz8ju (FREE READ)
September 19, 2025 at 5:02 PM
City of #Durham 'reviewing the matter' after police chief wrote #CharlieKirk “shamed Black women like me, believed that gun violence was necessary to preserve the 2nd Amendment and created a culture of divisiveness through hate speech.” tinyurl.com/4faupxz4
Durham police chief under fire for comment following death of Charlie Kirk
While supporters have been mourning Kirk’s death, others have been bringing attention to his rhetoric.
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September 15, 2025 at 2:53 PM
"I now realize that by expressing support for our #LGBTQ community I may have unintentionally suggested the Town’s official support for one set of deeply held beliefs over another set just as deeply rooted." tinyurl.com/2s3s5ywn
Wake Forest drops LGBTQ history recognition, citing ‘strong feelings’ on both sides
“Over the past week, I have heard from several people expressing strong feelings on both sides of this issue,” said Wake Forest Mayor Vivian Jones.
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September 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
You'll learn a lot in this story about #SamCooke, his freedom anthem "A Change is Gonna Come" and #Durham. www.newsobserver.com/news/local/c...
December 11, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Town manager in #ChapelHill orders artistic banner removed from #FranklinStreet after criticism. www.newsobserver.com/news/local/c...
November 20, 2024 at 5:20 PM
Update: Speeding 100 mph, a fiery crash, hearing voices ... what we're learning after a mother, her son and his girlfriend were found fatally shot in a #Cary home this week. www.newsobserver.com/news/local/c...
November 20, 2024 at 3:26 PM