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“Our city manager’s raise was awarded to ensure equity and alignment with her peers’ salaries, and was also based on her achieving her annual goals.”

Two vigils are scheduled to mark the first anniversary of the Raleigh mass shooting. “This is just another way for people to express their grief,” said one city staff member.

“It’s also important to note that we are asking the Raleigh City Council to permit the parade as requested with motorized vehicles and floats,” the director of the Greater Raleigh Merchants Association says.

Last week in Stockholm (and Oslo), the 2009 Nobel Prize winners were gloriously hosted while giving their lectures and receiving their medals and diplomas.