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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will hold a town hall in Spanish to connect with a growing segment of the community.
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Four law enforcement officers were shot and killed in Charlotte’s deadliest day for law enforcement. Protestors are arrested at UNC-Chapel Hill. And the CMS board plans to send a slightly less expensive budget to the county.
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Smiles and tears filled the sanctuary of Charlotte's First United Methodist Church after the denomination repealed its bans on same-sex marriage and openly gay clergy.
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Mike Collins meets and hears the story behind Rockie Lynne Rash’s rise through the ranks of successful country music artists. The Statesville native joins Charlotte Talks.
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President Biden visits CLT to meet the families of four slain officers. Twenty district court judges write in support of Elizabeth Trosh. Gastonia seeks public input about its new microtransit plan. The Senate Appropriations Committee votes to advance a bill to pump millions into N.C. private-school voucher program.
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Residents of a neighborhood in south Charlotte are suing to block a developer from building a triplex. It looks like it’s the first such lawsuit since new building regulations allowing duplexes and triplexes in most single-family neighborhoods took effect last year. This story and others, on this week's BizWorthy.
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Debate over a bill to dramatically increase North Carolina private school voucher spending highlights party differences in education priorities.
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CMPD says they no longer believe there was a second shooter in Monday's deadly standoff. Scenes of grief pop up around Charlotte. CMS school board approves a county budget request. The Center for Legal Advocacy fires its CEO.
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The latest details on the tragic shooting deaths of four law enforcement officers and the injury of four others in an incident that unfolded Monday in east Charlotte.
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Two Republicans face each other in a primary runoff later this month for the congressional seat in North Carolina’s 13th District, which covers part of the Raleigh area. One of the candidates, Kelly Daughtry, in a TV ad, has claimed that her opponent Brad Knott was a "lawyer for Joe Biden." WRAL's Paul Specht joined us for this week's Fact Check to discuss.
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Scenes of grief played out in front of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and in an east Charlotte neighborhood Tuesday, one day after four officers were killed and four others injured by a man wanted on gun charges.
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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools board approved a slightly slimmed-down budget request Tuesday, but it still may be more than the county can provide without a tax hike.