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Top Raleigh news: Mayor shares 'love letter' to city; man arrested in assault, kidnapping; more

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Published on November 20, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Raleigh.

New Raleigh PD initiative seeks faith members for advisory board

For the first time, faith leaders from all over Raleigh came together to learn more about the police department's new initiative I-CARE or the Interfaith Community Ambassadors for Responsive Engagement.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

Raleigh extends recycling contract, while avoiding rate hike

The Raleigh City Council voted Tuesday to dip into its General Fund Capital Reserves to pay for a $1.5 million short-term contract extension with the company that processes the city's recycling, sparing taxpayers a potential increase.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

Raleigh Mayor Nancy McFarlane shares 'love letter' to city at final council meeting

At her final city council meeting as Raleigh's four-term mayor, Nancy McFarlane read aloud the love letter she wrote to the city.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

Man arrested in downtown Raleigh over woman's kidnapping, assault

A Raleigh man faces multiple charges related to a woman's kidnapping and assault.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

As R-Line ridership declines, Raleigh seeks feedback on possible changes to downtown bus

Declining ridership and competition from scooters and rideshare companies Lyft and Uber have prompted the city to consider changing the route of the R-Line, the free downtown circulator bus operated by GoRaleigh.

Read the full story on The Herald-Sun.


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