Donald Trump, Ilham Omar, and the chant heard around the world.
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With Roy Cooper’s Signature, N.C. Distilleries Can Become Cocktail Bars
A bill to reform the state’s liquor laws cleared the legislature Wednesday.
George Knott Hates High-Rises, Bike Lanes, Leaf Blowers, and People. He’s Running for Raleigh Mayor.
“I’m running for reasons other than me actually wanting to be mayor. I am a malanthrope. I don’t—I love humanity. I don’t like people.”
After Years of Organizing, Duke’s Grad Students Got a Raise. Duke Still Won.
Soon, Donald Trump’s National Labor Relations Board will likely crush graduate student unions once and for all.
Two Things Could Get in the Way of Raleigh’s Airbnb Rules. One Might Have Already Happened.
The other is the October election.
Are Raleigh Renters Being Left Out of the City’s Decision-Making Process?
Indisputably, yes. But that might change.
The Raleigh City Council Probably Won’t Vote on John Kane’s 40-Story Downtown Tower Tonight
It will, however, listen to public comments on the issue. And a catch-22 appears to be developing.
Definitely Not-Racist Wendell Pool That Banned Dreadlocks and Weaves Will Close
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Episode 28: No One’s Forcing You to Be an Elected Official
In this podcast, editor Jeffrey Billman argues for more transparency and less whining from members of the Raleigh City Council.
The General Assembly Might Turn Every N.C. Distillery Into a Cocktail Bar
A new bill would level the playing field between distilleries and the state’s breweries and wineries, advocates say.

