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May 14, 2025

Mecklenburg County

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BRADFORD: NC House works to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

June 18, 2021 State Rep. John Bradford (R-Mecklenburg)

The North Carolina General Assembly is renewing their efforts to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). In this legislative session, six bills addressing needs for people with IDD have been filed. Four of […]

cheri beasley, jeff jackson
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Democrats divided between former chief justice, state senator as best U.S. Senate choice

June 17, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The Democratic primary for North Carolina’s 2022 U.S. Senate race is shaping up as a battle with two camps: those who believe Cheri Beasley, the first black female Supreme Court justice, would be […]

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Panthers owner Tepper: ‘No way’ I’d build domed stadium post-COVID

June 10, 2021 Steve Reed, Associated Press

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper said he’s no longer considering building a domed stadium in uptown Charlotte in the post-COVID-19 era. Tepper said in 2019 he hoped to build a retractable […]

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Credit Karma to add 600 jobs in Charlotte

May 25, 2021 North State Journal Staff

CHARLOTTE — Credit Karma, a personal finance technology company, will add 600 new jobs in Mecklenburg County and invest more than $13 million to expand its presence with a new high-tech engineering hub. “North Carolina […]

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Meet the Mecklenburg-area judge running for Court of Appeals

May 20, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A Mecklenburg County District Court judge will be running for the state’s Court of Appeals in 2022. Judge Michael Stading, elected to the 26th District Court in 2018, announced in January that he […]

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Bishop backs Budd in US Senate primary

May 12, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Charlotte-area U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop (R-09) endorsed U.S. Rep. Ted Budd in the state’s Republican U.S. Senate primary. Bishop, who lives in Charlotte, previously served as a Mecklenburg County Commissioner and in the […]

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Joel Ford appointed to vacant UNC Board of Governors position

March 17, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Former state Sen. Joel Ford of Mecklenburg County was appointed by the N.C. Senate to a position on the UNC Board of Governors left vacant by the departure of Darrell Allison on Wednesday, […]

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SUMMA: Elections – “We the people” deserve better

March 17, 2021 Mary Potter Summa

Rahm Emanuel, Chief of Staff to former President Barack Obama, said, “Never let a crisis go to waste.” During the 2020 election, those words resonated with many Americans as blue state Democrats ran roughshod over […]

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Charlotte mayor casts tie-breaking vote for city council replacement

February 3, 2021 North State Journal Staff

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles broke a 5-5 deadlock to appoint former District 4 Councilman Greg Phipps to an at-large position on the Charlotte City Council Monday. The appointment process, preceded by the departure […]

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ICE launches billboard campaign in Charlotte area aimed at sanctuary policies

November 25, 2020 A.P. Dillon and David Larson, North State Journal

CHARLOTTE — Immigration and Customs Enforcement has launched a billboard campaign along major Charlotte roadways to educate the public about the dangers of sanctuary and noncooperation policies. The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) billboards appear […]

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