Raleigh Magazine sits down with Mayor Janet Cowell to chat her vision for the City of Oaks and how she plans to work with City Council.
City Council Passes Free 2-Hour Parking in Decks
City Council passed a proposal to implement free 2-hour parking in some city parking decks to up DTR foot traffic.
Red Hat Amphitheater Is Still at Risk
Due to rare circumstances, City Council must vote on the South Street Plan a second time, putting Red Hat Amphitheater back in danger.
Red Hat Amphitheater Set to Remain Downtown
City Council votes to save Red Hat Amphitheater.
Do City Council Candidates Stand With Red Hat Amp?
We asked all sitting members of Raleigh City Council—and other candidates vying for a seat—whether they stand with the expansion …
11 Things to Know About the Proposed Red Hat Amphitheater
We cut to the point of the confusion surrounding Red Hat Amphitheater and get answers from someone who sits at the center of it all.
Setting the Record Straight on Red Hat Amp
The Raleigh rumor mill has been churning around the fate of Red Hat Amphitheater—and a key figure sits at its …
The Impact of Red Hat Amp Leaving DTR
Red Hat Amphitheater is due for an expansion, but a debate over a single block could lead to its permanent closure, costing millions.
Mayoral + City Council Candidates Cheat Sheet
While we won’t vote until November, the race for mayor and City Council is heating up as the filing period comes to a close.
Term Tweaks
City Council members will now serve four-year terms.



