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Text changes could change the way planning commission does business

Full-text descriptions and code amendments from the planning department on the two proposed changes to the rezoning petition process.
January 17, 2010 | Posted in: Sunshine Blog | Comments closed | Full Story »

Wake Sheriff’s Department’s new immigration enforcement agreement

Full text of the Wake County Sheriff’s Department’s new agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, plus thoughts from the ACLU and Wake Sheriff Donnie Harrison.
November 10, 2009 | Posted in: Sunshine Blog, The Latest | Comments closed | Full Story »

Raleigh police moving district lines, prep for new Lightner Public Safety Center

A report from Raleigh Police Chief Harry Dolan about changing the police districts in the city and getting ready for construction of the new Lightner Public Safety Center.
November 4, 2009 | Posted in: Sunshine Blog, The Latest | Comments closed | Full Story »

RPD shooting report

The Raleigh Police Department released its initial report today on the standoff near the corner of Hillsborough Street and Blue Ridge Road. Read the full-text report here.
October 8, 2009 | Posted in: Sunshine Blog, The Latest | Comments closed | Full Story »

Council candidates’ financial disclosures

The mayor and every member of the city council are up for election in less than a week. Preparing for the October 6 election, the candidate who have raised money filed their last financial disclosures for the season last week. Read the full text disclosure reports here.
October 1, 2009 | Posted in: Sunshine Blog, The Latest | Comments closed | Full Story »

Meeker’s financial disclosures

Full text of Mayor Charles Meeker’s financial disclosures filed with the Wake County Board of Elections.
September 18, 2009 | Posted in: Sunshine Blog, The Latest | Comments closed | Full Story »

What is a public record? Six questions with Amanda Martin

Amanda Martin, general counsel for the North Carolina Press Association, took time out of her busy schedule litigating on media issues to answer a couple questions about public records.
September 10, 2009 | Posted in: Sunshine Blog, The Latest | Comments closed | Full Story »

Terrorism Indictment

Federal authorities arrested seven people yesterday on terrorism charges. Read the full indictment unsealed yesterday by the Department of Justice.
July 28, 2009 | Posted in: Sunshine Blog, The Latest | Comments closed | Full Story »

Introducing a new column: Sunshine Weekly

At the Raleigh Public Record, we are always looking for ways to live up to our name.
July 16, 2009 | Posted in: Sunshine Blog, The Latest | Comments closed | Full Story »