WakeUP is excited to announce we are hiring a Coalition Manager. Individual consultants and business entities are invited to apply. We are accepting applications on...Continue reading
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Martha Eberle Joins WakeUP Board
Martha Eberle is a Senior Landscape Architect with Biohabitats’ Southeast Atlantic Bioregion Office in Raleigh, NC. She has more than 20 years of experience in...Continue reading
Help Us Welcome Dwight Otwell as a Board Member
Dwight Otwell earned a BS in Forest Management and an MS in Natural Resource Management from NCSU and currently works as a Goespatial Program Leader...Continue reading
Meet New Board Member Eric Lamb
Eric Lamb is a plangineer with STV, Inc. with more than 30 years of experience in the management and development of transportation projects and programs....Continue reading
Connecting land use to services, transit, housing, and climate
The impacts of low density development and continued sprawl are two-pronged: one is economic, particularly related to the city’s budget, costs of services, tax revenue;...Continue reading
Five Years of Accessory Dwelling Units In Raleigh
The City of Raleigh legalized Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) by-right, city wide in March 2020. Since then, over 250 permits have been applied for ––...
Land use planning in Wake County
Land use planning and zoning may seem like policy jargon, something that most residents of a community may not even think about. However, regulations around land...Continue reading
Mixer at Trophy 2025
Mixer at Trophy Brewing and Pizza Provides Valuable Opportunity for Citizens to Connect June 24, 2025 at Trophy, Raleigh RaleighForward, WakeUP Wake County, and CityBuilder...
WakeUP Wake County in the News!
News and Observer Opinion Editor Ned Barnett interviewed WakeUP Wake County Executive Director Bert Fox, WakeUP Wake County Board Chair Tom Barrie, and RaleighForward Executive...Continue reading
David Meeker Joins WUWC
David is founder and Managing Partner of Carpenter Development and partnered with Trophy Brewing in 2008. He is on the Board of the Downtown Raleigh...Continue reading