Raleigh City Council Approves Shaw University Rezoning
Raleigh city council members approved the rezoning of Shaw University in a divided vote on Tuesday, allowing college leaders to move forward with their plans to reshape the campus.
Hayes Barton Homeowners Sue Raleigh Over Missing Middle
Homeowners in a wealthy neighborhood are trying to get a judge to declare the city’s “missing middle” policy invalid.
Raleigh Mayor Announces New Committee Assignments
Raleigh’s four new city council members will have influence over the city’s approach to the environment, economy, transportation, and neighborhoods with their new committee assignments.
Youth Movement: Four Newly Elected Millennials Bring Fresh Ideas About Raleigh’s Future
Raleigh’s four newly elected council members bring fresh energy and diverse experiences, but how will they work with the city’s incumbent mayor and three members of council?
Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin Wins Second Term
Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin won her bid for re-election this Tuesday, beating out two challengers. But the composition of the council has shifted, with newcomers prioritizing new issues.
Raleigh City Council Endorsements
At least three new faces will join Raleigh’s governing board.
Wake County Habitat for Humanity Questions Candidates on Affordable Housing
Wondering where your local candidates stand on affordable housing? Habitat Wake asked candidates for the Wake County Board of Commissioners and Raleigh City Council about their stances on growth, displacement, rent prices, and property taxes.
More Raleigh City Council Coverage
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 City Council Approves Seaboard Station Rezoning
The Raleigh City Council voted to move forward on a rezoning request for the historic Seaboard Station, currently home to Logan’s Garden Shop.
Zainab Baloch Drops Out of Raleigh City Council Race
Zainab Baloch, one of the few candidates of color running for the Raleigh City Council, dropped out of the race Monday.
Raleigh City Council Adds Voicemail Option for Public Comment
After more than a year of criticism about their lack of community engagement, the Raleigh City Council has added a new way for people to participate in meetings.
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