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Auditors reviewed 477 card transactions totaling $371,645. Chancellor Karrie Dixon agreed with the findings. Remaining fixes are due Dec. 31, 2026.
2 hours ago
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The department's Oct. 14 project list names work at both medical centers. It does not say how much money each hospital would receive.
8 hours ago
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The official ballot estimates 90 cents a year per $100,000 of tax value. The college lists training labs, Southern Wake renovations, and campus systems as the uses.
8 hours ago
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Wake County Public Libraries said Friday it is aware of bed bugs in returned materials at Oberlin Regional Library. Affected items were removed from circulation. The county said library services continue.
3 days ago
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Wake County says the Garner library is closed until Nov. 2 for roof replacement. The News & Observer reported workers said fumes made staff sick, and a county spokesperson said officials closed it after fumes persisted.
4 days ago
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Thursday is College Day. Visitors have to buy a ticket and be inside by 9:45 p.m. Parking on the fairgrounds and Carter-Finley property is free, and two off-site lots run free shuttles.
5 days ago
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The votes were at the Oct. 5 meeting; the county posted the highlights Oct. 13. The fire-tax change takes effect June 30, 2027. Commissioners voted 5-2 to buy a $4.1 million Bramer Drive property in Raleigh for a non-congregate women's shelter.
6 days ago
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Update, Monday: The official ballot estimates $4.10 a year per $100,000 of tax value. The district says the bonds, plus $152.3 million in county cash, would fund about $832.3 million in school capital work for fiscal years 2028 and 2029.
6 days ago
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Income-qualified homeowners outside Raleigh and Cary can apply online. The county is working with the nonprofit Preserving Home. The announcement does not limit the program to storm damage.
Oct 12
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Update, Monday: Wake's unofficial dashboard listed 65,984 in-person early ballots through Sunday evening. Any eligible Wake voter may use any of the 18 sites through 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. Bring photo ID.
Oct 12
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A Superior Court judge ruled from the bench Tuesday. The Plan says it is considering raising all member premiums by as much as $50 a month in 2028. Open enrollment for active members runs through Nov. 6.
Oct 9
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Discounted fair tickets stay on sale through Thursday, Oct. 15, when the fair opens. The National Weather Service now expects rain to reach the ground Saturday evening and continue through Sunday.
Oct 9
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The county Soil and Water Conservation District says $7.9 million will go to 12 projects and $2 million more to a local agricultural growth award. The state's award list matches those figures.
Oct 9
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The statewide deadline to register for mail or Election Day voting has passed. People who missed it can still register and vote during early voting, which starts Thursday, Oct. 15, at any site in their county.
Oct 9
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