Raleigh Municipal Building Moving Forward
In this guest post, City Councilor Nancy McFarlane presents her thoughts on the Raleigh Municipal Building.
City Council considers Lightner Again
Last week the City Manager put forward a new proposal on moving forward Lightner Public Safety Center.
Council to Vote on Lightner Tomorrow
Tomorrow’s city council meeting may be the big vote on Lightner.
Show Your Support for the Lightner Public Safety Center
Readers have asked what they can do to express their voice in the debate about building the Lightner Public Safety Center.
The Crowder, Gaylord, Stephenson Memo on Clarence E Lightner Public Safety Center
The text of the Feb 2nd memo on the Lightner Center delivered by Councilors Stephenson, Crowder and Gaylord to the City Manager and Council.
Stephenson, Gaylord, Crowder unite to stop Lightner
Tuesday’s city council meeting brought a new plan from budget conscious councilors, one that throws all of the planning and design that has been done out the window.
Clarence E. Lightner Public Safety Center Vote Delayed
Raleigh’s new public safety center sits in limbo.
Clarence Lightner Public Safety Center Renderings and Council Vote
One of the first orders of business for the Raleigh City Council in the new year is a huge vote on the Clarence Lightner Public Safety Center.
The Underpaid Raleigh Police Force and The City of Oz
Back in the old pre-crash days, my relationship with the man was never what you’d call adversarial, more professional in a perverse sort of way, merely a component of the operational conditions which occasionally didn’t go my way. “My job is to have fun,” I told one arresting officer as he cuffed me. “Your job is to try and catch me. You caught me.” He made this sort of muffled, choking sound. “But you’re gonna have to catch me every time!” Then he laughed. I had a good run with the not being caught part. That was the sum of my relationship with law enforcement—nothing personal, just business. The policeman’s lot is not a happy one, in part courtesy of jerks like me. Petrblt on New Raleigh.
Clarence E. Lightner Public Safety Center Pre-Design
Click Image for Slideshow The Clarence E. Lightner Public Safety Center will combine the City Police and Fire Departments, Emergency Communications and Operations, Traffic Control, Information Technology and Data, Sheriff Dispatch, Building Maintenance and Credit Union Offices all into one building. Details…
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