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Without enough public input, City Councilors decided to discard the discussion of extending council terms from two to four years. The council also begins its review of the UDO, approves two loans for downtown Raleigh businesses and puts Red Hat’s name in lights.
Another section of the Triangle Expressway toll road recently opened to the public. We wondered how it compares to other toll roads in the country.
In this edition of The Historical Record, we examine the story of Sir Walter Raleigh, for whom our city is named.
We’ve gathered a collection of portraits and firsthand accounts of waiting in Wake’s central offices in Cary to register students during the first week of school.
In a preliminary hearing Tuesday, the Wake County Board of Elections agreed to move forward with 12 of 386 challenges to deceased voters still listed on the rolls. Hundreds of others were removed after those challenges, presented by the Voter Integrity Project.
With a new student assignment plan slated to appear in September, Wake County school officials face difficult choices about the paths they will pursue to narrow the achievement gap. Perhaps the most daunting: can everyone agree on something?
The Wake County Board of Elections Tuesday dismissed 17 of 18 challenges to Wake County voters. Board members may later consider sending some of the challenges to the district attorney for possible prosecution of voter fraud.
After months of negotiations, Wake County has reached an agreement with its voting machine vendor, ES&S.
Downtown Raleigh needs a new stormwater system. New water quality regulations could require more management control on existing development, but who is going to pay for it?
The state division of water quality extended a permit that the city says will allow some homeowners in the Falls Lake watershed to continue polluting.
