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Read all about it in today’s Charlotte Observer: The new light-rail transit line there is going like gangbusters — to the point that even the (formerly) fiercest critics now say: Oops.
“I have to admit, they are […]
OK, the part about “today” is a slight exaggeration. The city’s press release announcing a pair of two-hour workshops on the “downtown element” of the new comprehensive plan arrived this morning, including the note that RSVP’s are required and due tomorrow. The workshops are next Wednesday and the following Wednesday. As follows:
CITY OF RALEIGH TO […]
Interesting to me that some of the biggest fights in Raleigh since I’ve been paying attention (10 years?) have been about parks. Remember what the city almost did to Moore Square? To say nothing of the pitched battles over Horseshoe Farm Park — finally settled once & for all the other day with the City […]
Tonight. In time for the evening news, John Edwards will endorse Obama, according to ABC News.
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You wondered if/when Edwards would endorse? Answer was: At the point when his endorsement would wrap it up for Obama (or, if things had gone much better for her, Hillary).
Clinton’s decision early on to defend PACs and special interests as […]
If you saw Esther Hall waving her sign behind Obama Tuesday night, you had a feeling this was coming from the congressman/superdelegate:
Dear Friend:
I released the following statement earlier today:
“I will cast my vote as a delegate in Denver for Senator Barack Obama. The decision was not easy. Senator Clinton has run an impressive campaign, and […]
Which cities in America are best & worst for commuting? The worst is easy: Atlanta. Best? Buffalo, NY. That’s according to Forbes magazine, which has been studying the subject. Runners-up? Don’t get nervous, Raleigh. Detroit is second-worst, and Salt Lake City is second-best.
Ah, but in the small-city category* — the ones with 500,000 commuters or […]