As the region grows, so do the opportunities and the challenges of getting around. Here in Mecklenburg County, the proposed one-percent county-wide sales tax referendum offers a once-in-a-generation chance to […]
In November, all voters in Mecklenburg County will be asked on their ballot if they are for or against: “One percent (1%) local sales and use taxes, in addition to […]
On August 22, 2025, our city was shaken by a tragic and senseless loss. Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, was fatally attacked while riding the LYNX Blue Line near […]
We sent the letter below to Mayor Lyles and the Charlotte City Council on September 15, 2025. Dear Mayor and City Council Members, In light of the recent tragic […]
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Here’s a clear, concise call script you can use when calling, along with email options and the contact info for both Rep. Majeed and Rep. Cunningham asking them to sustain […]
House Bill 948, known as the PAVE Act, passed the NC House. The bill, introduced by Rep. Tricia Cotham (R-Mecklenburg), would allow Mecklenburg County voters to decide whether to raise […]
(Note: This article is a recreation of our May 17, 2025, weekly newsletter.) Behind every newsletter we send is a real person. Today, that person is grieving her father’s tragic […]
For the first time, we’re opening up our Sustain Charlotte Awards auction and raffle to everyone, not just attendees. Whether you’re joining us in person or supporting from afar, you […]