News
18-Year Dam Debate May Be Settled
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Neighbors around the Brentwood Today Lake are considering a city proposal to rebuild the dam. The deal gives control of the private lake to surrounding residents.
City Council
Council Roundup: North Raleigh Quarry Expansion Approved
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The City Council Tuesday approved a rezoning application that would permit the Martin Marietta quarry to expand. Councilors also showed their opposition to Citizens United, agreed to research changes to the food truck law and said no to a gate on a public street.
News
A Sneak Peek at the Skyhouse
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Raleigh’s skyline will soon have a new addition: The Skyhouse. But the building won’t be unique to Raleigh. Here is a look at the building’s twin, now under construction in Atlanta.
City Council
City Compost Program Runs in the Red
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The city’s composting program continues to run at a shortfall despite fee increases and low prices.
News
Raleigh Gets Skyline Addition
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A 23-floor highrise has been approved by the Raleigh Planning Commission and North Raleigh gets a new gas station.
City Council
Mobile Farm Stands Get the OK from Committee
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A council committee find short- and long-term fixes for allowing mobile farm stands to continue doing business. Committee members also called new food truck rules a success and consider loosening the regulations.
News
Wake Rejects Most Voter Challenges
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After a preliminary hearing Tuesday, more than 500 challenges submitted by the Voter Integrity Project were discarded based on information provided by the DMV. Eighteen challenges will move forward to a full hearing Aug. 21.
2012 Election
Dems Reach Out to Service Industry
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Downtown restaurant Mecca hosted a meet and greet Monday for Raleigh service industry workers and local candidates and politicians.
News
Raleigh’s Economic Development Director Explains Direction
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Raleigh’s new economic development manager has the big job of putting Raleigh on the track of economic success.
News
Social Media Buzz Pins Raleigh Bar as Racist
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A lifelong Raleigh resident on his way to a Master’s program at Harvard charges that the Downtown Raleigh Sports Bar and Grill assaulted him and discriminated against him strictly because of his race.
