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Go Home Chapel Hill's Just Trying to Keep Up With Its Neighbor

THE PLANK NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Chapel Hill's Just Trying to Keep Up With Its Neighbor

BY JASON ZENGERLE

Chapel Hill's getting some national attention for electing a gay mayor last night. Good for Chapel Hill! But this sort of thing isn't that unusual in that part of North Carolina. After all, a couple years ago, Carrboro, the town that borders Chapel Hill to the west, had a gay mayor and a lesbian police chief.

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