The newly elected leader of the nation’s ‘best-performing’ big city says officials are ‘always trying to up the game,’ but ...

A civil rights attorney who helped lay the groundwork for the historic Brown v. Board of Education ruling that declared ...

The Trump administration’s move to suspend federal funding with virtually no notice is a combustible mix of cruelty and ...

Janet Cowell, a former state treasurer and longtime political player in Raleigh, will be the city's next mayor, taking over the position from outgoing Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin.

Raleigh Mayor-elect Janet Cowell is about to have a Rip Van Winkle moment. Like the figure of lore who fell asleep for 20 years, Cowell is coming back to the Raleigh City Council two decades after ...

A recent Milken Report has ranked Raleigh among the top-performing large cities in the nation, highlighting its ongoing ...

Mayor-elect Janet Cowell is preparing to hit the ground running after she is sworn in as Raleigh’s mayor on December 2nd. Part of that preparation has included speaking with Governor-elect Josh ...

Multiple communities in North and South Carolina rate highly in a new analysis of America's best-performing cities.

And those are all good things. But it puts pressure on affordability, housing prices, et cetera," said Mayor Janet Cowell. That report noted that "Raleigh's ability to maintain a balance between ...

The large metro area includes areas with populations larger than 275,000, and only three of the top 10 metro areas included populations that exceeds 1 million. Raleigh is one of those metro areas.

The Milken Institute ranked Charlotte’s metro at No. 24 out of 200 places in its 2025 Best-Performing Cities: Mapping ...

We’re honored to receive this recognition of our efforts from the Milken Institute,” said Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell. Gainesville, GA, a long-time contender for the top spot, tops the list of ...