The lights are coming down and the decorations are being boxed up, but what should you do with your live Christmas tree? Wake County provides a sustainable answer.
Jasmine Gallup
Jasmine Gallup is a freelancer for INDY, covering LGBTQ+ issues, social justice, and arts and culture. A Raleigh native, she also works as an editor for online media.
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Raleigh Mayor Announces New Committee Assignments
Raleigh’s four new city council members will have influence over the city’s approach to the environment, economy, transportation, and neighborhoods with their new committee assignments.
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Quickbait: Buyers Rejoice
Although Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill still face housing shortages, data shows the market is gradually becoming friendlier to buyers.
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Nearly $2 Million Now Available to Help At-Risk Youth in Wake County
Underfunded teen shelters, mentoring agencies, and other programs to help at-risk youth now have the chance to secure additional funding from the Wake County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council.
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Want to Build an ADU? In Raleigh, It’s Easier Than Ever
Raleigh officials are fast-tracking the design and permitting process for ADUs, making it a lot easier for people to build backyard cottages, granny flats, or attached apartments.
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Trauma and Lawsuits: Questions Linger in the Wake of Raleigh Police’s ‘No-Knock’ Warrant Debacle
Two families traumatized by a raid of their homes with the use of a no-knock warrant are suing RPD for damages. Their story raises questions about the Raleigh Police Department’s ability to achieve reform.
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A Year in Triangle Google Searches
Google released its annual report of some of the most popular searches in the U.S., including in North Carolina, and the Triangle.
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Quickbait: Closing Out the 2022 World Cup
The World Cup quarterfinals are coming up, and in these knockout games, anything could happen.
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The Stakes for Democracy Are Real as Supreme Court Considers Moore v. Harper
North Carolina lawmakers argue that state legislatures should have sole autonomy over redistricting, without input from the courts, in a case that will have massive implications for U.S. elections.
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Community Reflects on Effort to Preserve Raleigh’s Seaboard Station
Neighbors’ work to preserve Seaboard Station from demolition is an example of what is possible when it comes to saving Raleigh’s landmarks during a period of rapid growth.