Dr. Michael Sanera, John Locke Foundation research director and local government analyst, pans Raleigh’s decision to hire an outside consultant — rather than use taxpayer-funded city staff — to conduct a traffic study of the area surrounding Crabtree Valley Mall. Sanera offered his comments to Dan Bowens for a report on WRAL’s 5:30 p.m. news March 4, 2009.
RFK Jr. rally draws crowd in Raleigh
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a voter rally in Raleigh at the Marriott Hotel on Friday, Jan. 15. The rally is part of his attempt to obtain 83,000 signatures so that the NC Board of Elections will accept his name on the 2024 ballot.