Will the transit tax referendum drive voter turnout in Mecklenburg County? Political science professor Michael Bitzer shares his thoughts on whether it will pass.

Mecklenburg County voters approved a one-cent transit sales tax referendum that will generate roughly $19 billion over 30 ...

Mecklenburg County voters on Tuesday voted yes on an increase in the sales tax to fund a nearly $20 billion transportation ...

The project will invest more than $206.9 million to establish its corporate headquarters operation in the City of Charlotte.

Younger voters and precincts near Charlotte’s center city helped propel the pivotal sales tax referendum on this year’s ballot to passage despite a swell of opposition in ...

Officials and community leaders opposing a pending federal immigration crackdown in North Carolina's largest city ...

U.S. immigration agents are targeting North Carolina’s largest city over objections from local leaders, prompting activists, ...

The Charlotte City Council favored Democrats, developers, men and Black leaders in its finalist selections for the new ...

Nearly three years after Sheriff Garry McFadden closed Mecklenburg County’s only juvenile detention center, some in the criminal justice system still hope for its return. State public safety leaders ...

Charlotte area residents approved a plan to add rail, improve bus service, and expand roads, sidewalks, and bike lanes.