So long as North Carolina’s laws and institutions regulating municipalities remain as they are, strong roadblocks are in place to prevent the financial follies of cities across the country.
The auditor’s office is continuing its investigation, according to its communications director, Randy Brechbiel.
Two North Carolina towns made Southern Living magazine’s list of the 18 Cutest Christmas Towns in the South.
If NC cities — meant to attract our best food, arts, and entrepreneurs — become known as uninteresting, or worse, unsafe, the state will fall far short of what it could be.
While suburban areas across North Carolina are expanding at remarkable rates, reflecting a national trend toward increased suburban living, the state’s large cities are also thriving.
Cary, North Carolina, has secured the No. 2 spot among the best US cities for remote workers in 2024, according to a recent report by CoworkingCafe. The study assessed nearly 200 cities across various metrics crucial to remote work, including internet connectivity, coworking spaces, and overall affordability. Cary’s ranking was influenced by the city’s substantial remote work...
Emergency orders, local mask mandates, and COVID restrictions at large have gone from nonsensical to outrageous. This is not to argue on the efficacy of masks or their use in the throes of the nascent pandemic some 18 months ago. Instead, this is to make a common-sense case showing the so-called leaders purporting to care...
COVID-19 numbers are down across the board, yet the governor and health secretary continue to encourage people to wear masks and to follow a two-year-old emergency order. But one Wake County city appears to be using common sense as its guide. Cary, the seventh-largest city in the state, voted Thursday, Oct. 29, to rescind its...
Why should the taxpayers of the town pay to bail out a failed business model? And if it’s not a failed business model, why does it need a bail out?
Essentially, instant-runoff voting transfers power from politicians and government officials to voters.
It’s become somewhat of a cliché within North Carolina political circles to cite politics in Cary as exemplifying local conflicts over growth and development.
