NC Politics

The county's frustration boils down to this: After being picked in 2016 — and signing a development agreement in 2018 — The Peebles Corporation hasn’t built a single Brooklyn Village apartment.

The typically busy summer season at North Carolina's DMVs is expected to be even busier due to a surge in residents trying to get REAL IDs. DMV Commissioner Paul Tine, who was appointed in April, is hoping to alleviate some of the long wait times. NC Newsline's Galen Bacharier and WFAE's Marshall Terry discuss the issue.

Republicans want a deeper relationship with ICE amid Trump administration's mass deportation push.

During Charlotte City Manager Marcus Jones’ budget presentation last month, he presented a slide that showed how little the typical Charlotte household pays in property taxes and fees compared with other North Carolina cities.

North Carolina would save $50 million a year if the Powell Bill provision makes it into the final budget.

Brown is a member of the Charlotte City Council, whose alleged scheme occurred just three years before her election.

Gov. Josh Stein appealed FEMA’s decision to not reimburse 100% of state costs to remove debris – a cost of anywhere from $1 to $2 billion.

This week, WFAE's Marshall Terry and WRAL's Paul Specht evaluate a claim by Rep. Marcia Morey related to Black History Month and Google Calendar.

Republican State Auditor David Boliek called on the city of Charlotte to disclose how much money it paid Police Chief Johnny Jennings in a recent financial settlement, and that his office will be investigating the matter. In a letter sent Tuesday to Democratic Mayor Vi Lyles, Boliek wrote that even if the settlement is worth just a penny, it should be disclosed to the public in a timely and transparent manner.

David Fleming is the author of “Who's Your Founding Father?: One Man’s Epic Quest to Uncover the First, True Declaration of Independence.” He joins WFAE’s Marshall Terry to talk more about what has become known as Meck Dec.