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.
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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