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Eco Profiles 2026: Sustain Charlotte (Natural Awakenings)

As Charlotte experienced rapid growth over the previous decades, Sustain Charlotte’s Shannon Binns observed how…

NCDOT releases new I-77 toll lane concept maps with less impact to neighborhoods (WCNC)

The North Carolina Department of Transportation opened a new community engagement center Monday, aiming to…

Mayor Lyles praised DOT official who critics say threatened Charlotte over I-77 toll lanes (WFAE)

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles on Monday praised the North Carolina Department of Transportation board member…

NCDOT warns of loss of funds; toll critics imply threat (WSOC-TV)

A North Carolina Department of Transportation representative is implying that if the toll lane project…

I-77 critics say DOT board member threatened Charlotte if the city rejects toll lanes (WFAE)

A board member for the North Carolina Department of Transportation said Wednesday night that if…

New film examines how 15% of Mecklenburg County residents lack access to fresh, affordable groceries (WBTV)

Fifteen percent of Mecklenburg County residents live in areas the USDA calls “food deserts,” where…

NCDOT cancels I-77 expansion tour (Q City Metro)

An NCDOT spokesperson said the agency decided late Sunday that the tour was “no longer…

McCrorey Heights neighbors continue to voice opposition to I-77 elevated toll lane designs (WBTV)

About two dozen people joined Sustain Charlotte’s “Discover Charlotte,” community tour series. It was a…