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Abortion has become a focal point of the General Assembly’s recent dialogue. Three bills in particular receive our attention in this week’s update, as well a bill concerning zoning and property owners’ rights.
Residents near a potential rezoning continue to argue against the change, which could lead to a Sheetz fueling station and convenience store near New Hope and Buffaloe Roads.
The Planning Commission welcomed two new members this week, and approved plans for the Charter Square project in downtown Raleigh.
City Councilors and planning staff review holdout UDO items as the Sept. 1 effective date approaches.
In the coming days, the Salvation Army will move from its location adjacent to Moore Square, a move that has some of the working poor and homeless wondering what will become of that changing section of downtown Raleigh.
The Office of Sustainability aims to save Raleigh money and make the city a 21st century city of innovation.
Four candidates have tossed their hats into the ring for three of the four seats up for election on the Wake school board. The Oct. 8 election could be the last with the current district boundaries before the new redistricting law goes into effect in 2016.
The new Red Hat sign is under construction in downtown Raleigh.
Two bills about abortion are part of the state General Assembly’s lineup this week.
Election season has officially begun, as candidates in Wake County began filing to run Friday at the Wake County Office Building.
