Conservatives are creating a culture of fear in an effort to unseat Orange County’s most progressive school board members and change the direction of education in the county.
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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Quickbait: Wake County Property Taxes Have Increased Fastest in Minority Neighborhoods
Property taxes for southeast Raleigh homeowners have shot up 20 percent or more in just a few years.
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Wake County Could Raise Taxes by 1.5 Cents
Wake County’s new budget proposal, for the fiscal year 2023, includes a 1.5-cent property tax increase aimed at raising pay for county employees and attracting new ones.
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Christina Jones, Jennifer Truman to run for Raleigh City Council
Two Raleighites declared their candidacies for Raleigh City Council this month, bringing the number of people in the race up to 13.
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In Wake County’s Conservative Outskirts, Democrats Seek a Crucial Seat—and a Solution to ‘Progress’
Republicans took back Wake’s House District 37 in 2020, but three Democrats are making their cases in a district that could help the party win the House.
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NC AFL-CIO Endorses Beasley, Other Democrats
The North Carolina AFL-CIO has endorsed 72 candidates who they say will fight for working people.
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March to the Polls This Thursday With One Wake and Candidates for Cary Town Council
Candidates for Cary Town Council and community activists are coming together Thursday to rally for a solution to the affordable housing crisis and march to the polls to cast their votes.
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Things To Do This Weekend In The Triangle
Celebrate Earth Day this year by teaching your children about renewable energy, biking around downtown Raleigh farms, or cleaning up the planet.
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Poll: Raleigh Residents Concerned About Growth, Community Engagement
A recent poll commissioned by Livable Raleigh, a local activist group critical of Mayor Baldwin and the current city council, shows some residents concerned about growth, affordable housing, and lack of communication between officials and citizens.
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Crowded Field Vie for Wake County Sheriff
Why are so many people running to replace Wake County Sheriff Gerald Baker after just one term in office?
