News
Bank Employee Says She was Fired for PTSD After Armed Robberies
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A Wells Forgo/Wahovia employee says the bank fired her after she developed PTSD following witnessing five armed robberies at the Spring Forest Road branch.
2011 Election
Wake Elections Staff Stretched Thin
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The Wake County Board of Elections is mandated to provide fair elections, but at what point do budget cuts make that impossible? We talked to BOE employees to find out how they’re managing budget cuts while providing Wake County with democratic elections.
2011 Election
Mayoral Issues: Public Transportation
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In interviews with the Record, mayoral candidates Nancy McFarlane, Billie Redmond and Randall Williams give their take on public transportation in Raleigh.
News
Public Art Policy in Final Stages
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The city’s public art committee hopes to have a final draft of the city’s public art policy after Thursday’s meeting.
News
VA Earthquake Felt in Raleigh
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Just before 2 p.m. Tuesday, Raleigh residents may have felt a little shaking underfoot. A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit in central Virginia and the shock spread to Raleigh.
2011 Election
District C’s Carr Off Ballot, Could Face Charges
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The Wake County Board of Elections voted Thursday to remove Lent Carr from the ballot for the District C seat on the Raleigh City Council. Board members also sent the evidence on Carr to the DA for possible criminal charges for lying on a voter registration form.
News
Tata’s School Plan Updated: “We’re trying to be the national standard.”
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Debate about student assignment has been tabled as Superintendent Tata and his team worked to develop a new plan. But as election season approaches, a new plan is coming to light.
2011 Election
Wake Republicans Endorse Redmond for Mayor
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Wake County Republicans endorsed a slate of candidates this week for Raleigh city Council and school board.
News
City Begins Historic-Cemetery Cleanup
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City officials have begun the slow process of cleaning up three cemeteries that were damaged by the April 16 tornado.
News
Six Vie for District C, One Candidate Arrested
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Lent Carr’s name will remain on the ballot even after his arrest by federal marshals Thursday. He is one of six people running for the District C council seat.
