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Raleigh is the tenth-most populous city in the Southeast, the 41st-most populous city in the U.S., and the largest city of the Research Triangle metro area. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees, which line the streets in the heart of the city. [9] The city covers a land area of 148.54 square miles (384.7 km 2). [4]
This is a list of mayors of Raleigh since the creation of the office in 1857. The Mayor is the head of a council-manager system of government for Raleigh, North Carolina. The office was created in 1857 when a new charter was established for the city to replace the original 1795 charter.
The 2024 Raleigh mayoral election was held on November 5, 2024. [1] It will elect the mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina. Municipal elections in Raleigh are officially nonpartisan and use the plurality vote system, with no possibility of a runoff. Incumbent mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin chose to retire rather than seek re-election to a third term in ...
Raleigh voters will elect their city leaders for longer, staggered terms starting in 2026. On Tuesday, the Raleigh City Council decided to move to four-year staggered terms and move to a ...
A supervisor will assess the container and determine if it needs repair (which the city will handle) or replacement (which the city will provide free of charge), Raleigh’s website says.
The city of Raleigh has 3,832 full-time employees. The budget also includes $500,000 to address leapfrogging in the police, fire and emergency communications.
The City of Raleigh Museum is a local history museum associated with Raleigh, North Carolina. The museum is located in the historic Briggs Hardware Building on Fayetteville Street in downtown Raleigh and has a number of exhibits and programs that are free to the public.
Raleigh is ending a decades-old program aimed at improving traffic safety. After more than 20 years, the city is about to eliminate its red-light camera program.