by B G | Nov 16, 2020 | Blog
The public interest, Bennett says, must take into account the people and communities that will feel the impact of what is built. Will they see any benefits? Or only the negative consequences?
by B G | Nov 11, 2020 | Blog
If more people sign up to speak to City Council, Baldwin suggests, that should result in all of them getting less time.
by T N | Nov 10, 2020 | Blog
To put it mildly, this is what you call bass ackwards. The benefits should be offered and agreed to first, before the rezoning is considered, and while the city still has leverage.
by M L | Nov 9, 2020 | Blog
Taxpayer subsidies to developers are rarely, if ever, a good idea. John Kane is asking for public money to fund his proposed “Downtown South” development. Because of my concerns, I spoke to the Raleigh City Council during the public comments period of the...
by T N | Nov 4, 2020 | Blog
Just a few weeks ago, Durham City Council took another step forward in their calls for reparation efforts as they voted unanimously to call for national reparations in order to start closing the wealth gap for its Black communities. To make up for all of the missed...
