◆ State legislature enters 14th week of discussing whether to discuss anything ◆ Wake County man 'pretty sure' he voted but cannot confirm ◆ Governor clarifies remarks, introduces new remarks requiring clarification ◆ Raleigh approves new downtown development pending approval of plan to develop approval process ◆ Local op-ed writer stands by characterization of situation as 'unprecedented' ◆ Study confirms findings of 2019 study, recommends further study ◆ NC Department of Transportation confirms road will continue to be under construction ◆ City council member says he 'supports' transit in principle, declines to elaborate ◆ State legislature enters 14th week of discussing whether to discuss anything ◆ Wake County man 'pretty sure' he voted but cannot confirm ◆ Governor clarifies remarks, introduces new remarks requiring clarification ◆ Raleigh approves new downtown development pending approval of plan to develop approval process ◆ Local op-ed writer stands by characterization of situation as 'unprecedented' ◆ Study confirms findings of 2019 study, recommends further study ◆ NC Department of Transportation confirms road will continue to be under construction ◆ City council member says he 'supports' transit in principle, declines to elaborate
Est. 2014  ·  April 9, 2026 Raleigh, NC  ·  Vol. XII, No. 847
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Local Man Confused, Then Annoyed

Apparently There Is A 'Soccer Match' Going On Right Now

With the Carolina Hurricanes fresh off a Stanley Cup, the Knicks celebrating an NBA title, and North Carolina playing in the College World Series, reports indicate a separate, unconfirmed athletic event has also been taking place.

By Maximillian Cady  ·  June 16, 2026

As Raleigh celebrates a Stanley Cup and the rest of the country celebrates a Knicks championship, reports indicate a 'World Cup' featuring 48 countries is also occurring, for reasons that remain unclear to most Americans.

Consumer Dissatisfied

'This Phone Is a Piece of Crap,' Says JoCo Man About Handheld Device That Can Triangulate His Position Using Satellites in Space

By Lee Kinaynis
State Government

LEAKED: NC Office of State Human Resources Clarifies Pretend-to-Work-From-Home Guidelines

By Kent Davison
University Cites Need to Maximize Existing Infrastructure

NC State to Reopen Poe Hall While Awaiting Permanent Solution

By John Steed
Environmental Disaster Reveals Demographic Truths

Brier Creek Sewage Spill Raises Concerns About Quality of Water and Life

By Kent Davidson
Politics & Government
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State Government

LEAKED: NC Office of State Human Resources Clarifies Pretend-to-Work-From-Home Guidelines

Ungrammared has obtained an internal memorandum distributed last week to all North Carolina state agency staff. It is presented here in full.

By Kent Davison  ·  May 21, 2026
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Local Government

Town of Cary Approves New Shade of Tan

The unanimous vote marks the first update to the municipal color palette since 2003

By Kent Davison  ·  April 10, 2026
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Correction · April 7, 2026

An earlier report stated that the Wake County Commissioner described the budget proposal as 'fiscally responsible.' The Commissioner used the phrase 'fiscally responsible' but was referring to a different proposal. The original proposal was described as 'bold.' We regret that we cannot identify which proposal is which at this time.

Correction · April 3, 2026

Ungrammared has never reported on the Raleigh Belt Line Trail. A correction published April 1 stated that we had. That correction was itself incorrect. We are looking into it.