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August 15, 2025

Wake County

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Wake Democrat criticized over image depicting beheaded Trump

June 15, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Wake Democrat criticized over image depicting beheaded Trump

North Carolina Rep. Julie von Haefen, a Wake County Democrat, speaks in Raleigh in 2022. (Hannah Schoenbaum / AP Photo/) RALEIGH — Rep. Julie von Haefen (D-Wake) drew criticism for a post she made to […]

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Local Government Commission approves $750M for affordable housing

April 13, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Local Government Commission approves $750M for affordable housing

Wilmington received $32 million in limited obligation bonds for street projects and funding for the nCino Sports Park. (Image courtesy nCino) RALEIGH — The Local Government Commission approved more than $1.5 billion in requests at […]

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Wake County officials move to protect area farmland 

September 7, 2023 The North State Journal Comments Off on Wake County officials move to protect area farmland 

Oaky Grove Farm via Facebook RALEIGH — Wake County Commissioners have protected 112 acres of area forests and farmland from development by unanimously approving $400,000 in funding for a conservation easement.  “This amount and the […]

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Serving on county commission should not be a ‘full-time’ job

May 5, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Serving on county commission should not be a ‘full-time’ job

Photo of the Wake County Commission chambers Wake County Commissioners are considering giving themselves a 132% raise this year, from $28,588 to more than $66,000.  This is incredibly imprudent as a fiscal matter.  It is […]

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Big Tech’s outsized influence draws state-level pushback

March 27, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on Big Tech’s outsized influence draws state-level pushback

Mid-sized and small businesses are fighting back against incentives and benefits received by Big Tech. (Patrick Semansky / AP Photo) New York state Sen. Michael Gianaris was ecstatic when Amazon named Long Island City in […]

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NRCC announces 47 pick-up targets including one in NC for 2022 cycle

February 10, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on NRCC announces 47 pick-up targets including one in NC for 2022 cycle

In this Dec. 22, 2015, photo, Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., is interviewed in St. Paul, Minn. Emmer, who has a year under his belt as a Minnesota congressman, has held 14 town halls in all […]

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Paul Newby becomes 30th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina

January 1, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on Paul Newby becomes 30th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina

RALEIGH — Paul Martin Newby became the 30th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina today. He took the oath of office shortly after midnight, administered by Superior Court Judge Andrew Heath of Wake […]

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Sonny Perdue, Ivanka Trump tout Farmers to Families Food Box program at State Farmer’s Market

September 10, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on Sonny Perdue, Ivanka Trump tout Farmers to Families Food Box program at State Farmer’s Market

Ivanka Trump, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, and N.C. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler tour the State Farmer’s Market in Raleigh. RALEIGH – On Sept. 10, Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump and U.S. […]

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Gun rights groups file suit against Wake sheriff over halt on pistol permits

April 1, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on Gun rights groups file suit against Wake sheriff over halt on pistol permits

This image taken March 14, 2020, shows a nearly empty display shelf for ammunition at a sportsmen’s store. A sign at the store alerted customers that the store was limiting the number of firearms and […]

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Census: Wake County is now North Carolina’s largest county

March 26, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on Census: Wake County is now North Carolina’s largest county

Wake County RALEIGH — Wake County is now North Carolina’s largest county, the U.S. Census Bureau said on Thursday as its annual population estimates show the county containing Raleigh surpassing Mecklenburg County. The census said […]

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