Braxton Winston

There’s big higher education news in Charlotte this week. Queens University of Charlotte on Tuesday announced it’s merging with Elon University. To look at the business trends driving this merger and talk about other business news of the week, Tony Mecia of the Charlotte Ledger Business Newsletter joined WFAE’s Marshall Terry for our segment BizWorthy.

Dimple Ajmera finished first in the City Council at-large race in July, besting Braxton Winston by 709 votes. But council members didn't support her bid to become mayor pro tem.

Braxton Winston finished first in the Democratic primary for four at-large City Council seats.

Charlotte City Council member Ed Driggs apologized Monday night for remarks he made at a county Republican meeting last week that were critical of the city's 2040 Comprehensive Plan and people involved with it.

Charlotte City Council member Braxton Winston has said that single-family zoning is racist. That has drawn a rebuke from one council member, Victoria Watlington.

Charlotte City Council voted 9-2 on Monday to support a motion by at-large council member Braxton Winston to prohibit the police department from buying…

A proposal by at-large Charlotte City Council member Braxton Winston to prohibit Charlotte police from buying more tear gas faces a tough road to passage…

Charlotte City Council member Braxton Winston wants the city to eliminate money in next year's police department budget for chemical agents such as tear…

Charlotte City council member Braxton Winston said Tuesday that he had communicated with Charlotte-Mecklenburg police before he was arrested at a protest…

Charlotte City Council member Braxton Winston's campaign says "he is now in a legal process" after he was arrested and charged with failure to disperse…