One vehicle lies stranded by the bridge leading into the back side of Crabtree Valley Mall off Crabtree Ave. in Raleigh, NC, on Tuesday morning, April 25, 2017. Heavy rains all day Monday and through the night caused a lot of flooding in the area as creeks and rivers overflowed. The mall was closed Tuesday due to the floods.

Janet Cowell’s campaign for Raleigh Mayor raises over $177,000 in the first ten days since she announced her candidacy for Mayor of Raleigh. Cowell released the following statement:

Lena Tillett meets one-on-one with the three candidates vying to replace Mary-Ann Baldwin as mayor of Raleigh.

After announcing her bid for Raleigh’s top seat on Monday, the INDY spoke to Cowell about how she would work to address housing, preservation, displacement, community engagement, and other issues.

Former N.C. State Treasurer Janet Cowell plans to run for mayor of Raleigh, where the two-term incumbent Mary-Ann Baldwin has not indicated she will step aside.

On Monday, Janet Cowell — the CEO of the Dix Park Conservancy as well as a former state treasurer and Raleigh City Council member — launched her campaign for mayor of the City of Oaks. Cowell enters the race with the endorsements of former mayors Charles Meeker and Nancy McFarlane and is already busy raising campaign funds.

Janet Cowell, a former Raleigh City Council member and former state treasurer, is running to be Raleigh’s next mayor. “As mayor, I’ll work every day to build a city that works together for everyone,” she said in a news release Monday morning.

Janet Cowell, former North Carolina state treasurer and current president and CEO of Dix Park Conservancy, has announced she will run for Raleigh mayor.

Former North Carolina State Treasurer Janet Cowell has officially thrown her hat in the ring for mayor of Raleigh. Cowell, now the CEO of Dix Park Conservency, announced her candidacy on X (formerly known as Twitter) and said she will pull on her