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School board member Tara Waters chosen to fill West’s seat
Links to WRAL report for the details
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Commissioner James West dies unexpectedly
Commissioner James West, a long-time fixture of Wake County local governance, passed away suddenly on November 17.
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Candidate filing one month away
The Wake County Board of Commissioners will have three open seats in 2024, but you have to register for the primary in December.
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County committee to review its diversity, equity, inclusion goals
The committee will receive a report that outlines how the county is implementing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion ideology.
From the Editor: This page provides the public information you need to keep up with your local government. We need more hands to be able to regularly post updates/reporting. The editor focuses on his home of Garner and branches out from there.
Wake County Justice Center • 300 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601 • Room 2700
Per the county’s meeting procedures, the public may sign up to speak or submit written comment usually between 9 a.m. and noon on the day of the meeting. Links are here and here.
2024 elections • Districts 4, 5, 6 • March 5 primary • November 5 general
Council Members
(email all) … … first.last@wakegov.com
Matt Calabria
District 2
Email | 919.856.5576
Term expires 12/26
Cheryl Stallings
District 3
Email | 919.856.5579
Term expires 12/26
Other Important Contacts
Board of Elections | 919.404.4040
County Attorney Scott Warren | 919.856.5500
Sherriff’s Office | 919.856.6900
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Items of Interest
- Wake Board Adopts Non-Discrimination Ordinance
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Other Wake County News
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Biden issues new Title IX rules
The impact on parental rights laws like SB49 is so far unclear. Also see attached internal docs from Durham’s ongoing LGBT efforts.
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Wake schools pay $9,000 for sponsored stories with WRAL
The district told the B&R the funds came from a federal program–not directly from local taxpayers.
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WCPSS highlights: Swearing in, grant proposals, possible lawsuit
Tuesday’s meetings feature a few nuggets of interest, including ideological/LGBT grant proposals, a possible lawsuit against Facebook, etc.
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UPDATED: WCPSS chooses Toshiba Rice to fill vacancy, following Tuesday interviews
Catch the applications, interviews, and summary of the marathon afternoon choosing a new board member.