<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Raleigh Rising]]></title><description><![CDATA[Raleigh Rising]]></description><link>https://www.raleighrising.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:56:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.raleighrising.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Raleigh Rising: Changing Who Is in the Room]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents gathered at Chavis Park hear from a Wake County teacher priced out of the county where she works. REALTORS® see Raleigh's housing challenges long before they reach a public hearing. You see them when a teacher cannot afford a home near her school, a first responder qualifies for less than the homes available in the community he serves, or a family gives up after competing for too few homes within its budget. But when housing projects come before the Raleigh City Council, those...]]></description><link>https://www.raleighrising.org/post/raleigh-rising-changing-who-is-in-the-room</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6abbb641714e4cdf4f73fc72</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/18dc8d_54a283d4fd0d42c3a891b022b7471a75~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_686,h_470,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Danielle Plourd</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>