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Charlotte faces high price to end I-77 South toll lanes (Charlotte Post)

City Council voted 6-5 on May 11 to rescind support for private contractor to build…

Statement from Sustain Charlotte on CRTPO Vote to Rescind Support for I-77 South Toll Lane Expansion

CHARLOTTE — Tonight, the Charlotte region demonstrated the power of democracy and the extraordinary impact…

I-77 expansion work continues despite Charlotte City Council revoking its support (WBTV)

The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) has the final say if the expansion project…

State warns I-77 toll project would lose funding if support is withdrawn (WFAE)

North Carolina Department of Transportation Secretary Daniel Johnson warned Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles that if…

NC DOT warns Charlotte mayor about what will happen if toll lanes project loses more support (WCCB)

Last week’s Charlotte City Council vote came amid concerns from neighborhood groups about the project’s…

Sustain Charlotte Statement on NCDOT Letter Regarding I-77 South Toll Lane Project

Statement from Shannon Binns, Founder and Executive Director of Sustain Charlotte, on NCDOT’s May 15…

Good News Friday: red wolves and a surprise Charlotte City Council vote (Cardinal & Pine)

Monday night’s Charlotte City Council meeting started off with a stacked agenda—a data center discussion,…

City Council cancels special meeting called days after pulling support for I-77 toll lanes (WCNC)

The announcement came days after council members narrowly voted 6-5 to rescind the city’s support…