City Council
Planning Elusive for Traffic Calming
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Although city officials expect more traffic as the city grows, officials are struggling with ways to become more proactive about installing traffic calming measures.
City Council
Changes to Sweepstakes Parlor Laws on Hold
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The city awaits rulings from the North Carolina Supreme Court before making any changes to sweepstakes parlors.
City Council
City Contributes $150,000 to Jehovah’s Witnesses Convention
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Raleigh City Council members approved a $150,000 contribution for a Jehovah’s Witness convention, but wants community outreach in return.
Environment
New Reservoir May Be “Inevitable” for Raleigh
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Raleigh’s demand for water is projected to exceed its current supply in less than 20 years. City officials are looking at options, but they are all expensive, difficult to access, and require compromise.
2012 General Election Voter Guide
2012 Fall Voter Guide
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Our reporters have spent months interviewing candidates and dissecting issues to bring you a comprehensive guide to voting in Raleigh.
2012 Election
Early Voting Begins Thursday
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Residents can register and vote at the same time during the early voting period, which ends Nov. 3.
City Council
Food Trucks Could be Allowed Downtown
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Councilors and Planning Commission members heard few comments from the public Tuesday regarding a change to a change in the food truck ordinance. If approved, the change will allow trucks downtown and more than one truck in certain spaces.
City Council
Council Roundup: New Historic District Named, Angus Barn Annexed
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A new historic overlay district near Shaw University finally has a name after Tuesday’s City Council meeting. In other council business, a hotel is planned for the Bell Tower Mart area on Hillsborough Street and the Angus Barn has become part of the City of Raleigh.
City Council
Developers Could Be Responsible for Future Traffic Calming Projects
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City Councilors will explore a change to traffic calming in new urban developments.
