News
SouthLight and Neighborhood Reach Agreement
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SouthLight will build a 16-bedroom affordable housing facility in South Raleigh after months of disagreement with neighbors.
News
Garbage Can Rules Could Change
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Members of a City Council committee agreed Tuesday to a number of changes expected address problems with abandoned trash carts.
2012 Election
Maps: Voter Turnout and Wake’s Presidential Vote
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We put together some maps of Wake County’s vote last Tuesday. Take a look at turnout and the presidential vote.
News
City Looks to Spend $10 million on Pedestrian Projects
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Studies show Raleigh needs to be more pedestrian friendly. The city’s new Comprehensive Pedestrian Plan outlines changes for the future, from sidewalks to street crossing improvements.
City Council
Raleigh Bans Smoking at Bus Stops
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Raleigh City Councilors this week banned smoking at bus stops and added a new fee for downtown Raleigh events.
County Government
Commissioners Consider YWCA for Downtown School
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School district officials this week suggested purchasing the former YWCA building for a future school downtown, but Wake County Commissioners aren’t sure they’re getting a good deal.
2012 Election
County: Ward Returns, Sullivan Takes Portman’s Seat
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In a neck-and-neck race, incumbent Betty Lou Ward and newcomer Caroline Sullivan beat out their challengers for seats on the Wake County Board. Voters also approved the Wake Technical Community College bond.
2012 Election
Election Live Blog 2012
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We blogged from 6:30 a.m. to midnight on Election Day. Read up on the political action from the polls to the parties.
2012 Election
Poll Observers Prep for Contested Election
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With reports of aggression and intimidation taking place at polls across the state, Wake County party poll observers prepare to be on their guard.
News
Western Boulevard Pedestrian Safety Forum to Take Place Nov. 8
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The City of Raleigh and North Carolina State University officials want community feedback on a plan to update crossing points on Western Boulevard. A workshop will be held Nov. 8.
