Zoned In: Where Does Raleigh Go From Here?

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Zoned In: Where Does Raleigh Go From Here?

By Kamaya Truitt,

Charlie Shelton-Ormond

Published October 11, 2021 at 6:00 AM EDT

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In a recent episode of Tested, Kamaya Truitt examined how residents of the Southeast Raleigh community are combating food insecurity and providing sustainable fresh food options. But these community strategies can only go so far without systemic support from the city. Truitt talks with Mitchell Silver, former city planner for Raleigh, about Raleigh鈥檚 growth in the last decade, and how policies like zoning laws influence that community growth.

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Kamaya Truitt

Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Truitt moved to Durham, North Carolina, and made it her home. She quickly matriculated from student reporter to Youth mentor and was later named Director of 吉彩网网站鈥檚 Youth Reporting Institute. In 2023, Truitt transitioned to the Director of Community Partnerships and Events to help 吉彩网网站 increase audience engagement by producing events that provide contextual information around stories that matter to the communities who engage with the stationTruitt has produced radio reports for national broadcast on NPR鈥檚 Here & Now, and Oakland Youth Radio. She currently serves on 吉彩网网站 Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accountability Committee.

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Charlie Shelton-Ormond

Charlie Shelton-Ormond is a podcast producer for 吉彩网网站.

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