Steve Harrison
Political ReporterSteve Harrison is WFAE's politics and government reporter. Prior to joining WFAE, Steve worked at the Charlotte Observer, where he started on the business desk, then covered politics extensively as the Observer’s lead city government reporter. Steve also spent 10 years with the Miami Herald. His work has appeared in The Washington Post, the Sporting News and Sports Illustrated.
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Outgoing U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis has been a sharp critic of the Trump administration's handling of the shooting in Minneapolis. -
The influential Black Political Caucus of Charlotte-Mecklenburg has announced its endorsements for the March Democratic primaries. -
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Roy Cooper campaigned in Charlotte Thursday at a health care roundtable. -
A Superior Court judge on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking to remove Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden from office, but ruled that the effort could move forward later if approved by the district attorney. -
Five Mecklenburg County residents have filed a petition to remove Sheriff Garry McFadden from office.
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The new Metropolitan Public Transportation Authority was created after Mecklenburg voters in November approved an increase to the sales tax. -
Five Mecklenburg residents on Monday filed a petition to remove Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden from office. -
Democrats have dominated voter registration in North Carolina for decades. Now the GOP has more voters than Democrats. -
Mecklenburg state House member Carla Cunningham and Kevin Canty, McFadden's former deputy chief, filed the petition. -
Cunningham has held the District 106 seat in Mecklenburg since 2013.
