Opinion
Hands off backyard chickens: Draft UDO ruffles feathers
The proposed restriction on chicken ownership in Johnston County's draft UDO would effectively ban roosters outright and cap hens for most people up to 10.
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Appeals Court revisiting decision against 141-lot Durham subdivision
The North Carolina Court of Appeals is taking another look at a lawsuit challenging a 141-lot subdivision in Durham County. The court has withdrawn its August ruling against the county.
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State Supreme Court rules against Wake Forest in charter school sidewalk fight
The North Carolina Supreme Court has ruled against the town of Wake Forest in a battle over permits for a charter school. In a 5-2 decision Friday, the court’s Republican majority ruled that Wake Forest should not have used a local sidewalk rule to block the school’s construction in 2020.
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Irregardless Owner’s Garden May Disregard City Regulations
RALEIGH — Irregardless Café owner Arthur Gordon wants to convert an abandoned lot in three miles from downtown Raleigh into a community vegetable garden. City planners have rejected the plan because some of the produce would be sold for profit and the location is in the wrong part of town.
