News
Raleigh’s Bicycle Infrastructure Continues to Expand
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Raleigh has built nearly 20 miles of bike-friendly roadway since developing its Comprehensive Bicycle Plan in 2009 — but the city still has a long way to go.
News
Urban Meets Country in Planning Commission
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Developers question urban guidelines in Raleigh’s most suburban areas and a new Family Dollar store is approved for Southeast Raleigh.
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Public Invited to Union Station Workshop
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The public will get a chance to weigh in on plans for Union Station at an upcoming workshop.
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Black History Month: The Living Legend of St. Agnes
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Julia Smith, 97, worked as a nurse at St. Agnes Hospital at St. Augustine’s College, the only hospital of its kind for African Americans between Washington D.C. and New Orleans.
County Government
County Recovering, Still Far from Pre-Recession Levels
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For the first time in years, Wake County departments get to request more money instead of deciding where to cut.
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Public Invited to Give Input on Wake Superintendent Search
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The public is invited to take a survey about the qualities wanted in a new Wake County Schools Superintendent.
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School Board, Commission Fight Brewing
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The School Board and County Commission plan to hire dueling lobbyists to fight in the North Carolina General Assembly over who controls school property.
City Council
Roundup: City Delaying Greenway Fee for Road Races
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City Councilors approved a new policy for road races, but are holding off on an additional fee. Councilors Tuesday also approved funding for the Crabtree Jones House and a landmark designation for an historic cemetery.
City Council
City Adopts New Zoning Code
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City Councilors finally adopted the Unified Development Ordinance Monday, but there is still plenty of work to do.
News
After Two Centuries, It’s Time to Move the Crabtree Jones House
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A developer plans to move a Colonial-era house from its Wake Forest Road address to Hilmer Drive later this year. The move will preserve the house while freeing up the land for development.
