@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialWilmington's City Council is considering a major shift in nonprofit funding to emphasize measurable outcomes, but concerns over budget discrepancies and service categories are raising eyebrows.
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#WilmingtonNewHanoverCounty #NC #WilmingtonCommunity #OutcomeBasedFunding
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialRowan County schools face a staggering $181 million in deferred maintenance, with urgent priorities totaling $17.4 million to ensure students have safe and functional facilities.
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#RowanCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #EducationReform #InfrastructureInvestment #SustainableEnergy
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialCharlotte Water is investing $2.6 billion in a five-year capital improvement plan while launching a customer portal and a foundation that has already raised over $1 million to help local residents in need.
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#HuntersvilleMecklenburgCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #HuntersvilleUtilities
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialFayetteville City Council is taking major steps to combat downtown flooding by advancing the Cross Creek channel improvement project to a pivotal 30% design stage.
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#FayettevilleCityCumberlandCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #GrantFunding #FayettevilleChannel #UrbanPlanning
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialHoke County commissioners have approved a contentious rezoning for a new gas station that promises a $10 million investment and 30 jobs, despite strong opposition from concerned neighbors.
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#HokeCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #EconomicDevelopment #CommunityInput #PublicSafety
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialWake County Schools just unveiled the intricate process behind student suspensions and appeals—how fair is it across 200+ schools?
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#NC #CitizenPortal #EducationReform #NorthCarolinaSchools #FairnessInEducation #CivicAccountability
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialResidents and advocates are demanding a 32-month moratorium on data centers in Raleigh, citing urgent concerns over water use, pollution, and the disproportionate impact on marginalized communities.
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#RaleighWakeCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #EnvironmentalJustice #PublicHealth
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialRaleigh City Council made impactful decisions on Oct. 6, including a six-month data center moratorium and a controversial rezoning approval that could reshape the skyline.
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#RaleighWakeCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #PublicPolicy #UrbanPlanning #CommunityDevelopment
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialRaleigh's City Council just hit pause on major utility data centers for six months to craft new zoning rules—what does this mean for the city's tech future?
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#RaleighWakeCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #RaleighDataCenters #UrbanPlanning #SustainableDevelopment #RegulatoryReform
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialRaleigh's transit system is on the verge of a major transformation as a new study aims to enhance connectivity and evaluate downtown hub options for millions of riders.
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#RaleighWakeCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #TransitInnovation #PublicTransport #RaleighTransit #UrbanMobility
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialExciting plans are underway for Brookhill Village, with a $4.162 million investment set to enhance affordable housing and community spaces in Charlotte!
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#CharlotteMecklenburgCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #AffordableHousing #InfrastructureInvestment #CommunityDevelopment
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialSheriff Fanshawe reassures Cabarrus County that Flock license-plate readers are strictly for investigations, backed by robust safeguards and a commitment to transparency.
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#CabarrusCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #CivicAccountability
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialThe Housing and Neighborhood Services Committee is pushing for a vital amendment to the minimum housing code that could save lives by ensuring functioning cooling systems in rental homes during scorching summer months.
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#CharlotteMecklenburgCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #TenantSafety
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialOnslow County Commissioners have rejected a controversial rezoning request for a 19.5-acre tract, citing concerns over traffic and school overcrowding—what does this mean for the future of the area?
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#OnslowCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #EducationPlanning #EnvironmentalImpact
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialUnion County is facing a critical crossroads as officials warn that unchecked residential growth is straining taxpayers and jeopardizing the future of local farmland.
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#UnionCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #FarmlandPreservation #SustainableGrowth #LocalPolicyInitiatives
@beccathebroker.bsky.socialOur favorite part of Parade of Homes is getting the tour directly from the home’s designer!
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Home is built by Ken Harvey Homes
#ParadeOfHomes #Raleigh #Durham #ChapelHill #TriangleRealEstate #NC
@pnca.bsky.socialNorth Carolinians have watched our grocery budgets cover less and less all year. Food pantries were struggling to keep up with demand before the war in Iran drove up the cost of the diesel their trucks rely on. Combined, it's shaping up to be a generational crisis. #nc
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@alanpringle.bsky.socialLIQUID COTTON CANDY? 🤢 🤮
But don't hate the *concept* of a Queen of Hearts Chocolate Cherry Funnel Cake or a Nashville Hot Peach Sundae (peaches, cornbread crumble, and hot honey drizzle).
Are your taste buds ready for the ride? 80+ new foods at #NC State Fair
@trialrun2024.bsky.socialWe need more scientists in Congress.
#NC
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