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Articles by Ben Allison

11:00 p.m. Dec 8. - Due to a reporting error, this story incorrectly stated that Romona Morrow will pay a rental fee for her Habitat for Humanity house. The $425 monthly payment is a mortgage payment, insurance and dues.

Tuesday’s Chapel Hill mayoral election results are the closest in documented history — and could become subject to a recount.

Mayor-elect Mark Kleinschmidt defeated fellow Town Council member Matt Czajkowski by a mere 99 votes, according to unofficial results from the State Board of Elections.

Leading up to Election Day on Tuesday, Chapel Hill mayoral candidates have made proposals with the hope of swaying voters. The Daily Tar Heel checked with experts regarding some of the candidates’ most ambitious plans.

  

Chapel Hill mayoral candidate Kevin Wolff threatened Tuesday to sue any member of the media who reports that his campaign has participated in a discussion regarding morality in the election.

Throughout the past week, residents have voiced surprise about telephone polls they said labeled Wolff as “the only candidate who can change the council” and “the only moral candidate.”

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