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.
Wake County Commits $47 Million to Preserve Affordable Housing
Wake County leaders have secured a $47 million bank loan to preserve affordable housing. Is it enough to keep them in office?
Candlelight Vigil Set for Victims of Hedingham Shooting
A candlelight vigil will be held Sunday to honor the five victims of the mass shooting in the Hedingham neighborhood. Gov. Roy Cooper, Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin, and Raleigh-Apex NAACP President Gerald Givens will speak on ways to prevent gun violence.
Updated: “The Nightmare of Every Community Has Come to Raleigh”
Five people are dead, including a police officer, and a suspect is in custody following a mass shooting in the Hedingham neighborhood in northeast Raleigh Thursday.
How November’s Election Could Reshape Raleigh’s City Council—And the City Itself
Neighborhood advocates, social justice activists, and community volunteers are vying to be new voices on Raleigh’s city council.
Hayes Barton Homeowners Protest “Missing Middle” Housing
A small group of wealthy white homeowners is protesting Raleigh’s “missing middle” zoning policy, which allows more townhomes and apartment buildings to be built.
Raleigh Abortion Clinics Report Escalating Harassment From Protesters
The city says it is taking steps to address the issue.
More Mary-Ann Baldwin Coverage
Quickbait: The Money Game
How war chests stack up in the races for Raleigh mayor and city council.
Raleigh and Wake County Leaders Are Bullish on the Future Despite Criticism
Raleigh mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin and Sig Hutchinson, chair of the Wake County Board of Commissioners, delivered their own State of the Union address last week. But is the area doing as well as they say it is?
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.
Durham Health Director Gives Pandemic Update as Raleigh Mayor Tests Positive for COVID-19
Halfway through the webinar, as Jenkins was reminding residents that the virus is “still with us,” The News & Observer reported that Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin has tested positive for COVID-19.
As Development Comes to Areas Surrounding Dix Park, Residents and Business Owners Face Permanent Displacement From the City They’ve Called Home
The neighborhoods surrounding Dorothea Dix Park are some of the last affordable areas in Raleigh.
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