For more than 50 years, Bob Hall has been North Carolina's foremost advocate for the idea that government should be for the people, ALL the people and not for the corporations and the wealthy. Below are excerpts of what Bob had to say when he spoke at Livable...
If you weren't able to attend our Community Conversation on Monday for the discussion of Democracy in Raleigh, the video and slides are now available on our "Community Conversations" page where you can find all of our previous events. Hear from our panelists Bob...
A virtual Community Conversation with Panel Q&A about challenges to Raleigh’s democratic processes. Join our panelists to discuss the future of democracy in Raleigh and get answers to your questions about city elections, the future of community engagement and what...
The results are in from the polls we conducted during our recent virtual Emergency Public Meeting to discuss the next Raleigh City Elections which have been delayed until November 2022 by City Council BEHIND CLOSED DOORS with NO PUBLIC NOTICE, NO PUBLIC INPUT and NO...
On May 4th Raleigh City Council committed up to $75 million, and probably a great deal more, to something it considers a high-priority need.Is it homelessness? Road repairs? Public schools? No, it’s boosting developers’ profits.It sounds ridiculous. And it...
If you participated in our Community Conversation and want to share what you learned with others. Or, If you weren’t able to participate in our event live but want access to the information, here are the resources from the event:...
If you participated in our Raleigh City Elections 2021 Forum and want to share what you learned with others. Or, If you weren’t able to participate in our Forum live but want access to the information, here are the resources from the event: Watch the Elections...
Saturday, Feb 20, 10:00 am – 12:00 noon Livable Raleigh will host a Community Conversation over Zoom. Tax-increment grants to developers have never been approved in Raleigh or Wake County. But developer John Kane is asking for a giant TIG for his Downtown South...
Saturday, Jan 30, 10:00 am - 11:30 am Livable Raleigh will host a Community Forum over Zoom. ALL are welcome! We want to hear YOUR voice! What issues are important to you for 2021? We will discuss Livable Raleigh's activities in 2020 and plans for 2021,...
The debate is between proponents of a “trickle-down” approach to housing VS. a “bottom up” approach that would help those in the greatest need find affordable housing FIRST.