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January 9, 2026

Press release: Charlotte needs emergency action on deadly streets

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte’s Vision Zero policy makes a clear promise: “Protecting human lives takes priority…
January 9, 2026

Vision Zero report shows fewer crashes in Charlotte, but fatal crashes continue to rise (WCNC)

A new Vision Zero report for 2025 shows mixed progress on Charlotte’s streets, with total…
December 18, 2025

Customers push back against steep rate hikes as Duke Energy reports high profits (WFAE)

Sustain Charlotte opposes Duke Energy’s steep rate hikes because of its record profits and continued…
December 9, 2025

Our statement regarding last week’s Blue Line incident

Like many in our community, we were deeply saddened to learn of the violence that…
November 17, 2025

Press release: Sustain Charlotte opposes elimination of federal transit funding

CHARLOTTE — The news released Friday regarding proposed cuts to federal transit funding is deeply…
November 14, 2025

Mecklenburg leaders, residents brace for Border Patrol, say federal silence fuels concern (WCNC)

Community advocates say they are hearing from worried families amid news that Border Patrol agents…
November 14, 2025

Press release: Statement from Sustain Charlotte on reports of planned federal immigration actions

CHARLOTTE — Sustain Charlotte stands firmly with our immigrant neighbors and every member of our…
November 13, 2025

Charlotte residents share displacement concerns over I-77 toll lanes (Queen City News)

North Carolina transportation officials are planning a major overhaul of Interstate 77 in Charlotte. Shannon…