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The four Republican candidates running for the Wake County Commission won Tuesday’s election. Incumbent Republican Tony Gurley will now chair the commission with a solid Republican majority.
Wake County Commissioner candidates met for a public debate Monday night, kicking off the local election season. Four county commissioner seats are up or grabs this fall.
Following sharp debate, Wake County’s commissioners passed their budget. The new budget keeps the Athens Drive and Duraleigh Road libraries open, but drops support for the African-American Cultural Festival. Photo: Commissioner Stan Norwalk defends a motion while debating the county budget.
A short explanation of Wake County’s FY2010 budget proposal. Plus, read a copy of County Manager David Cooke’s presentation to the county commissioners and the full-text budget proposal.
Wake County commissioners have delayed the new justice center by one year as they look to weathering the current economic downturn. Justice Center concept image courtesy Wake County.
