/tags/urban Urban en-US Copyright Wed, 12 Aug 2015 12:34:58 GMT /politics/2015-08-12/nc-senate-approves-bill-that-would-redistribute-sales-tax-revenue In a 34-12 vote, the North Carolina Senate approved a bill Tuesday that would expand economic incentives and redistribute local sales taxes to help more… Wed, 12 Aug 2015 12:34:58 GMT /politics/2015-08-12/nc-senate-approves-bill-that-would-redistribute-sales-tax-revenue Reema Khrais /health/2015-03-18/lawmakers-propose-fresh-food-oases-for-north-carolina-food-deserts A bipartisan group of North Carolina lawmakers is proposing a measure to get more fruits and vegetables to urban and rural areas devoid of grocery stores… Wed, 18 Mar 2015 11:54:53 GMT /health/2015-03-18/lawmakers-propose-fresh-food-oases-for-north-carolina-food-deserts Jorge Valencia /environment/2014-11-06/maybe-it-is-time-to-take-a-stroll Lots of cities cater to populations that prefer to drive.But in some urban areas, young professionals are looking for opportunities to walk their cities.… Thu, 06 Nov 2014 17:07:47 GMT /environment/2014-11-06/maybe-it-is-time-to-take-a-stroll Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2014-11-06/maybe-it-is-time-to-take-a-stroll Lots of cities cater to populations that prefer to drive.But in some urban areas, young professionals are looking for opportunities to walk their cities.… Thu, 06 Nov 2014 17:07:47 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-11-06/maybe-it-is-time-to-take-a-stroll Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /environment/2014-07-29/megalopolis-to-stretch-from-raleigh-to-atlanta Researchers at NC State University and the U.S. Geological Survey predict that urban areas in the south will double in size by 2060. If the rate and style… Tue, 29 Jul 2014 21:01:01 GMT /environment/2014-07-29/megalopolis-to-stretch-from-raleigh-to-atlanta Rebecca Martinez