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March 17, 2021

Group petitions Norfolk Southern to change policy to get Lynx Red Line project back on track (WBTV)

Sustain Charlotte started this petition to try and change the prospects. In just a few…
March 16, 2021

Sustain Charlotte launches petition urging Norfolk Southern to let CATS build Red Line (Charlotte Stories)

Sustain Charlotte launched a petition four days ago, which has already been signed by more…
March 16, 2021

‘Change is happening’: Discussion on Charlotte’s 2040 plan continues ahead of public hearing (Charlotte Business Journal)

In the past several weeks, groups that include community organizations, real estate development groups and…
March 12, 2021

Unlikely allies. Developers, community advocates want big Charlotte growth plan delayed (Charlotte Observer)

Shannon Binns, founder and executive director of nonprofit Sustain Charlotte, which supports the plan, said…
March 12, 2021

Community coalition calls for delay in Charlotte 2040 comprehensive plan process (QC Nerve)

With the deadline for a vote on the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan rapidly approaching,…
March 8, 2021

Don’t let charlotte’s 2040 plan get derailed by a vocal, politically-connected minority (Editorial)

Letter to the editor, written by Shannon Binns: Charlotte City Council members and others are…
March 4, 2021

Sustain Charlotte launches an effort to gain public support for a train to Lake Norman (Axios)

Red Line Petition in the NEWS: Our Executive Director, Shannon Binns was quoted by Axios…
February 17, 2021

Coalition pushes for more sustainable transportation infrastructure in Charlotte (Spectrum News)

Spectrum News interviewed our Program Director Meg Fencil about the Charlotte Regional Transportation Coalition that…