Wake Up, Raleigh!
By Matt Peiken
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Catch up on all the Raleigh news every weekday morning. Our newscast podcast draws stories from across the local news media landscape to keep you in-the-know in under four minutes.
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Friday, March 27: Raleigh Population Growth + Idea to Lower Property Taxes + NC Opera's Success
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Thursday, March 26: Berger Certified Loser +Affordable Housing Loopholes + Charity to TSA
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Wednesday, March 25: Berger-Page Recount + Epic Job Cuts + Bus Station's Future
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Tuesday, March 24: 'Wandering Officers' Across Triangle + Teacher Pay + Virtual Charter Schools
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Monday, March 23: Wake Meeting Over Proposed Cuts + Ligon Magnet Demolition + Build-to-Rent
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Friday, March 20: Wake Teachers Protest + Dem Party Chair Scrutiny + Ubisoft Laying Off 105
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Thursday, March 19: Mayor's State of the City + Homes Priced Right + New Ballet Home
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Wednesday, March 18: Wake Schools Cuts + College Enrollment Shifts + Impact of TSA Departures
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Tuesday, March 17: Cancelled RDU Flights + Water Disconnections Back + Durham Farm
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Monday, March 16: Affordable Housing Bond + Durham Budget Challenges + New Perk for State Workers
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Friday, March 13: Data Center Freeze + The End of Tenure? + Fewer Students at Wake Schools
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Thursday, March 12: Foushee Reflections + Recount Not Enough? + Apartment Fire Support
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Wednesday, March 11: NCSU Professor's Homecoming + Downtown Parking Fees? + Lake Crabtree Trails
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Tuesday, March 10: Tax Loophole Impacts + UNC Partnering with Military? + No Electoral Recusal
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Monday, March 9: Cary ICE Pushback + UNC Civics Investigation + Saks Leaving Raleigh
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Friday, March 6: Allam Concedes Race + Elections Board Shakeup + Firefighter Charged
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Thursday, March 5: Major Upsets + Focus on District 37 + Sex Crime Charges + AI's Jobs Impact
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Wednesday, March 4: Foushee edges Allam + Schools Bolster Social Work + Breeze Goes International
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Tuesday, March 3: Teacher Pay Gap + NC State Course Blowback + Unauthorized School Bus Riders
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Monday, March 2: DA Candidate Visions + UNC Academic Freedom Policy + Merck Layoffs
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Friday, Feb. 27: Zoning Rewrite Paused + Increased School Security + Foushee Campaign Ad Pulled
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Thursday, Feb. 26: Loaded Gun Brought to Campus + Teen Charged with Murder + Focus on Wake Voters
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Wednesday, Feb. 25: Morrisville Fire + More RDU Routes + Photography Fraud + Landfill Capacity
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Tuesday, Feb. 24: ICE arrests review + Many college grads in Triangle + UNC Health expands
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Monday, Feb. 23: Rally Behind Fired NC State Staffer + Foushee Backs Amazon Union + Contaminated Parks
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Friday, Feb. 20: Holly Springs Nondiscrimination + RDU Makeover + Downtown Needs + Honoring History
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Thursday, Feb. 19: Hedingham Details + NC-4 Money Flow + Secret Recording Fallout + Carolina North Campus
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Wednesday, Feb. 18: Durham Shooting Spree as Homicides Drop + Restart Schools Progress + Campus Bans Reversed
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Tuesday, Feb. 17: At-Large Council Candidates + School Closures + RDU Runway Incentive + Future Landfill
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Monday, Feb. 16: Protest March + Hedingham Sentencing + Moore Square Project Sinks + Leigh Village Revived
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Friday, Feb. 13: Hedingham Hearing + New Hospital Beds + Pittsboro Growth Tension + Formerly Incarcerated Men
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Thursday, Feb. 12: Triangle Native ICE Help + Secret Class Recordings + 'Cost We Carry' Campaign
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Wednesday, Feb. 11: Wake DA Race + City Council Primary + Housing Funds Unused + NC State Breakthrough
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Tuesday, Feb. 10: Legal Aid Cuts + Tourism Funding Options + More Wake Layoffs + Festival Returns
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Monday, Feb. 9: Passenger Rail Ahead + Wake's 'One Water' Plan + UNC Staff Housing + Teacher's Porn Allegation
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Friday, Feb. 6: Hedingham Sentencing Hearing + HonorBridge Federal Suit + Wells Fargo Layoffs
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Thursday, Feb. 5: Wake Schools Upgrade + 11k Jobs Coming + Huge Sanford Subdivision + 'Love Forward' March
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Wednesday, Feb. 4: Voters at Risk + Hedingham Shooting Sentencing + Wake Commission Expands
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Tuesday, Feb. 3: More Winter Ahead + Icy Injuries + NC State Abuse Lawsuit + Affordable Housing Foreclosure
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Monday, Feb. 2: Weather Donut Hole + Snow-Day Strains + ICE Business Reactions + Restricted Student Fees
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Friday, Jan. 30: Storm Watch + Academic Freedom + Public Schools Campaign + Dem Endorsements Split
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Thursday, Jan. 29: Congressional Primary + Hidden Test Results + Poe Hall Suit + RDU Routes Added + New Animal Center
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Thursday, Jan. 15: UNC Health on Campus + Involuntary Commitment Push + Pullen Park Temp Closure
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Wednesday, Jan. 14: Cary Ex-Manager Scrutiny + Raleigh Livability + Bloc83 Sells at Loss
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Tuesday, Jan. 13: ICE Protests + UNC Closures + Pittsboro Sued + Durham PD Chief Retiring
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Monday, Jan. 12: 'This is Our Selma' + UNC Syllabi Requests + Durham Black PAC Demands
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Friday, Jan. 9: Raleigh DEI Targeted + Family Warned of Murder Suspect + Influx of New Residents
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Thursday, Jan. 8: Wake Teachers Walk Out + Avelo Drops RDU Routes + Paid Concert Parking
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Wednesday, Jan. 7: Teachers Walk Out + Cary Mayor Feels 'Betrayal' + Mental Health Defense
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Tuesday, Jan. 6: Murder Suspect Sought Mental Help + Lingering Health Lawsuit + Virtual-Only FLEX Classes?
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Monday, Jan. 5: Teacher Killed in Burglary + Shop Local Director Under Fire + Building Queer Community
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Tuesday, Dec. 30: WakeMed Restricts Visitors + UNC Health Outlook + Cary Displacement + Liberation Reopens
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Monday, Dec. 29: Democrats Unopposed + Triangle Job Losses + Gun Violence Prevention + Xmas Tree Recycling
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Tuesday, Dec. 23: 100-plus Candidates File + Cary Trolley Controversy + Charter School Enrollment Drops
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Monday, Dec. 22: UNC Syllabi Scrutiny + Faculty Fears Rising + Durham Mayor Allegation + Wake County Commission + More Convention Center Fallout
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Friday, Dec. 19: Trooper Accountability + Property Taxes + Freeman vs. Chitlik + Teacher Pay
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Thursday, Dec. 18: State Health Premium Hikes + Ligon Rebuild Battle + LGBT Center Reopens + Downtown Artist Lounge
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Wednesday, Dec. 17: Cary Land Deal Fallout + Meredith College Troubles + Migrant Support + Triangle Eatery Grades + Rapper Madison Speaks
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Tuesday, Dec. 16: Dropping Schools + Fuquay-Varina Water Plan + Raleigh for the Young, Wealthy + Push for Trees
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Monday Dec. 15: ICE Arrests Doubled + Flood Aid Dammed + Schools Enrollment Slide + Raleigh Residents Sue + Built-to-Rent Housing/ent
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Friday, Dec. 12: Cary Corruption? + Foushee Challenged + Clash at Capitol + UNC Syllabi Public + WakeMed Victim's History
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Thursday, Dec. 11: Legal Aid Cuts + Smithfield Growth + Cary Council Snubbed + Protester Boxed Out + Legal Rubdown
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Wednesday, Dec. 10: ICE Returns + Snow Days Debate + Raleigh Home Values + Enloe Charity Ball + 'Jeopardy' Champ's Jeopardy
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Tuesday, Dec. 9: Charter Schools Impact + Apple Delays RTP Campus + WakeMed Mental Hospital + Judge Charged + Police Crackdown
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Monday, Dec. 8: Black Enrollment Drops + Ethics Backlash + Historic Durham PD Building + Western Blvd. Highrise + Durham UDO Rewrite
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Friday, Dec. 5: Candidates File + Ligon Middle Debated + Taser Death Settled + Startup Funding + Triangle Stream Health
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Thursday, Dec. 4: Diversity Disparity + Raids Inspired Fear + Student Mental Health +C.J. Mann Profile + Hurricanes Retrospective
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Wednesday, Dec. 3: Convention Center Fire + Wendell Migrant Update + New Durham Council + Oyster Bar Comeback?
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Tuesday, Dec. 2: New County Leaders + Healthcare Worker Shortage + $250M Holly Springs Investment + Durham's First Heritage Community
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Monday, Dec. 1: ICE Warning + Wendell Rally + Dems Target Whatley + Bio Industry Boom vs. Lag + Kellam-Wyatt Park Development
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Tuesday, Nov. 25: Immigration Crackdown Aftermath + Free Parking Extended + Rinehart Council Bid
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Monday, Nov. 24: Raleigh-Born Detainee + Durham Reactions to ICE + Enrollment Drop + Missing Middle Housing
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Friday, Nov. 21: ICE Ripple Effect + Op-Ed: Invoke State Militia + Selma Housing + UNC Austerity
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Thursday, Nov. 20: Regional Raids + ICE Detentions + Hiring Promise + UNC Policy Shift + Raleigh Arts Leader
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Wednesday, Nov. 19: Responses to Federal Immigration Enforcement Raids in the Triangle
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Tuesday, Nov. 18: Parade Death Sentencing + Raleigh ICE Protest + Shutdown Vote + Brewery Closures
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Monday, Nov. 17: Raleigh's ICE Position + Data Center Pushback + Apex Dispute + Missy Lane Closes
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Friday, Nov. 14: UNC Tuition + SEL Debate + Virtual Charters + Apex Data Center + Wendell Growth
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Thursday, Nov. 13: NCSU Prof Killed + UNC Hate Crimes + Chatham Park Expansion + Durham Modular Homes + Sight To Speech
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Wednesday, Nov. 12: WakeMed Shooter's Struggles + Durham Enrollment Dip + Hotel Conversions Up +
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Tuesday, Nov. 11: UNC Rejects Trump Compact + WakeMed Office Remembered + Elections Board Shakeup + Wake Waste Plan
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Monday, Nov. 10: WakeMed Officer Killed + Worker Walkouts + Durham Park Plans + Meet the 'Fatheist'
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Friday, Nov. 7: Electoral Recap + WedMed Expansion + On-Campus Marketing
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Thursday, Nov. 6: Electoral Upsets + Food Aid Strain + Amazon Union Drive
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Wednesday, Nov. 5: Special Needs Settlements + Rare Earth Factory + AI in Classrooms
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Trailer: Wake Up, Raleigh!
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Nov 03, 2025 |