Charlotte City Council voted Monday night to withdraw its support for the controversial I‑77 expansion project, a decision that some residents say is encouraging but not yet reassuring.
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Data centers have become a divisive issue on the Charlotte City Council, taking center stage during the council’s meeting Monday night. City Council voted to hold a public hearing on May 26. The city could pass a 150-day moratorium on new data center development as soon as June 8.
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Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles addressed her decision to resign next month at the start of the City Council meeting Monday night.
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The Charlotte City Council voted Monday night to withdraw its support for the proposed Interstate 77 toll lanes from uptown to the South Carolina line, a stunning reversal on the multibillion-dollar highway expansion.
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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education is set to vote tonight on an amended budget proposal from Superintendent Crystal Hill.
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With Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles set to resign next month, former mayor Jennifer Roberts says she wants to serve as the city’s interim mayor.
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A sharp look at Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles’ abrupt resignation, her transportation and housing legacy, uptown’s decline and what her exit means for the 2027 mayor’s race.
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Both Senate leader Phil Berger and Speaker of the House Destin Hall said this week that they support repealing at least some of the state's data center sales tax exemptions.
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A group of high school and college students want state lawmakers to crack down on the loosely regulated sales of vaping products.
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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education and Superintendent Crystal Hill struggled Friday to reach an agreement on the district’s budget for the upcoming school year, during a nearly five-hour meeting that grew heated at times.