2012 Election
Oak City Voices: John Tedesco Talks About His Run for State Superintendent
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Wake County school board member John Tedesco announced Thursday that he is going to run against Democratic incumbent June Atkinson.
News
Front-Yard Parking Rules Need More Work
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An ordinance to limit front-yard parking has been in the works for years, and it’s not over yet. The latest form of the ordinance seeks to restrict parking in Southwest Raleigh, near N.C. State University, rather than citywide.
City Council
Committee Passes “Open Source City” Resolution
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Raleigh City Councilors on the Technology Committee approved a resolution Tuesday to make city data more accessible and open up city software projects to companies using open-source technology.
City Council
City Changes to PROP Could Mean More Violators
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A state law means big changes to Raleigh’s Probationary Rental Occupancy Permit program. City staff members are removing some aspects of the program now considered illegal, but they’re also adding additional violations and increasing permit fees.
News
New Arts Director Connects Raleigh’s Arts Future to City Growth
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Jerry Bolas began his new duties as the Raleigh Arts Commission Executive Director Dec. 5. He recently spoke with the Record about his vision for Raleigh’s arts scene and the connection of arts to a community’s growth and vibrancy.
City Council
City Wants More Public Input for Raleigh’s Parks
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The city will be releasing a new public input policy for park master planning early next week.
News
Harvard Fellows Tackle Wake Schools Data
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The Wake County school system recently received one of 10 national grants that will provide new employees and resources to WCPSS to help make better use of the school system’s data.
County Government
Wake Commission Roundup: Fewer Ambulance Rides for Non-Emergencies
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County Commissioners approved a grant application that would go toward implementing an EMS advanced practice paramedic program, and other items from Tuesday’s County Commissioners meeting.
News
Triangle Gets Wiki of Its Own
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With one click, Triangle Wiki could change how you view the Triangle. The community-based website relies on members of the public to share their knowledge of the places that make up Raleigh, Durham and everywhere in between.
City Council
City Moves Forward on New Bern Study
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After months of studying a 3.5-miles area around the New Bern Corridor, Raleigh city council members agreed Tuesday to move forward with improvements.
