Republicans want to crack down. Roy Cooper can stop them.
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Leigh Tauss
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Raleigh Bans Residents From Addressing Individual Council Members During Meetings
Does the rule—passed after former planning commissioner Eric Braun asked why David Cox was reporting his tweets to the city attorney—violate the First Amendment?
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How (to Fail) to Buy a Home In Raleigh: Adventures in Pursuit of the American Dream
Here’s what the pursuit of the American Dream is like for first-time Raleigh homebuyers like me: hard, fast, and heartbreaking.
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No Dreadlocks, Weaves, or Baggy Pants Allowed, Says Definitely Not Racist Wendell Community Pool
“Y’all just keep forgetting that we are not our great grandparents. We stand up when we’re disrespected and shut down businesses. Ole racist rasses.”
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Two Contractors Say Charles Francis Stiffed Them After His 2017 Campaign
Invoices show nearly $9,000 in allegedly unpaid bills—and possibly some expenditures not included on campaign finance records.
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Episode 27: Charles Francis for Raleigh Mayor, Take 2
The Raleigh lawyer and businessman talks affordable housing, transportation, and more on this edition of the podcast.
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Charles Francis Says He’s the Leader Raleigh Needs
“One thing I’m bringing to the table is to include everybody in the city.”
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Episode 26: Boulevards Gets Raw on His New Album, Because That’s What Boulevards Does
This podcast was recorded live at Boulevards’ First Friday album release party at the INDY’s office in Raleigh.
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Episode 25: Goodbye, Sarah!
Get the lowdown on Durham’s affordable housing efforts from planning director Pat Young and learn why David Knight had to quit his job to run for Raleigh City Council.
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State Employees Don’t Have to Quit Their Jobs to Run for Local Office. Why Did David Knight?
The director of the state’s Outdoor Recreation Industries Office was told he’d have to step down to challenge Stef Mendell for Raleigh City Council. He’s doing it anyway.