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May 8, 2025

Wake County

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Bill updating elections of Wake County Commissioners becomes law

June 14, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A bill updating the way Wake County Commissioners are elected has received final approval from both chambers of the General Assembly and is now law.   “Victory!! This afternoon my bill HB 99 which […]

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Bipartisan agreement reached in Wake County Commissioner elections bill

March 7, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A bill filed in mid-February by Rep. Erin Paré (R-Wake) regarding the election of Wake County Board of Commissioners (WBOC) seats has been modified with bipartisan support.  Currently the seven WBOC members are elected in an […]

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Bill would create districts for Wake County Commissioner elections

February 15, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A bill filed on Feb. 13 by Rep. Erin Paré (R-Wake) seeks to create voting districts for Wake County Board of Commissioners elections.  House Bill 99 would seek to mirror the Wake County School Board, […]

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Shooting kills 5 in east Raleigh, suspect contained

October 13, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Five people including an off-duty city of Raleigh police officer were killed Thursday evening in what authorities described as an “active shooting” in a residential neighborhood of northeast Raleigh. “State and local officers […]

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Grand jury weighs possible charges against AG Stein

August 22, 2022 Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press

RALEIGH — A Wake County grand jury on Monday advanced its consideration of possible criminal charges against state Attorney General Josh Stein and two aides over an investigation into a political ad targeting Stein’s 2020 […]

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Man charged with murder in shooting of North Carolina deputy

August 19, 2022 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — Authorities in North Carolina charged a man with murder Thursday in the fatal shooting of a sheriff’s deputy last week. Arturo Marin-Sotelo is charged in the Aug. 11 killing of Wake County Deputy […]

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NC State Fair advance tickets on sale

August 17, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Fair returns to the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh Oct. 13 – 23, and fairgoers can save money on admission and rides by purchasing tickets online in advance. “Buying in advance […]

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$100K reward offered in slaying of Wake deputy

August 17, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — A $100,000 reward is being offered in the case of a Wake County sheriff’s deputy found fatally shot along a dark stretch of road in rural southeastern Wake County last week.  “Horrified” by […]

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Incumbents prevail in most July 26 local elections

August 2, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Incumbents won the majority of last Tuesday’s local elections in 15 of North Carolina counties. The summer elections, which were delayed due to the 2020 Census and legal wrangling over redistricting, saw light turnout, […]

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After 5 incumbents jump ship, dozens file to run for school board in Wake County

July 29, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Over two dozen candidates have filed to run for Wake County Public Schools (WCPSS) board this November after five of the nine incumbent members indicated they would not seek reelection. Wake County is […]

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