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Mar 9, 2023
In 2019, local journalism was changing quickly, and not for the better. I wanted to help reverse that trend.
Plus: Mecklenburg revaluation notices to be mailed next week; Honors program at 'Central Piedmont'; State caps ticket sales for hoops championship; WFAE CEO leaves; Cristina's face watches I-77
Mar 8, 2023
Also remembered: A teacher who helped create Charlotte's first Traditional K-6 magnet program; an original NASCAR grand national driver; a florist whose arrangements graced big events
Mar 7, 2023
Plus: Big tower project on Morehead Street looks like a go; Mayor records new airport greeting; Revised tennis proposal at Eastland site; Tax hike for school bond; Panthers players like their hot tubs
Mar 6, 2023
Plus: New CMS elementary school delayed — Medicaid coverage to be expanded in N.C. — Murdaugh receives 2 consecutive life sentences — Panthers founding owner dies at 86
Mar 4, 2023
Charlotte FC heads to St. Louis for inaugural MLS game there, addressing home opener kinks from overcrowding in supporters section to no 'Volare,' new striker Copetti is a new father, and more
Mar 3, 2023
Plus: Murdaugh guilty; Medicaid deal reached; High school basketball ticket scalpers; Charity delivers 'Claire' packages to families of kids with cancer; Ricky Bobby mansion for sale
Neighborhood pans idea for ‘large-scale retail’ instead of recreation
Mar 2, 2023
Founding owner of the Carolina Panthers died Wednesday night; he owned the team for 22 years
Throughout March, we're celebrating our birthday and highlighting our mission — and setting an ambitious goal you can help us achieve
Plus: Morehead scholar sues UNC; Here comes the pollen; Dress for Success Charlotte launches campaign; Novant Health buys 2 hospitals; Murder suspect breaks free; Kevin Durant at Myers Park High
Mar 1, 2023
Also remembered: The first Black female N.C. Superior Court judge; an award-winning autobody painter; a consultant who helped open many bars and restaurants; a former women's clothing retailer
Feb 28, 2023
Plus: Can you tell the difference between an AI chatbot and corporate PR?; Sizzling-hot details on last month's rezonings; Push to help uptown's older office buildings; Drone nabs rock-throwing teens
Feb 27, 2023
Huge month for developer plans: Dilworth residential tower, Harris YMCA changes, big Providence Road developments, apartments in Steele Creek and UCity, new middle school & LOTS more
Feb 26, 2023
Plus: New Ledger podcast episode with Tim Miner — Charlotte attorney disciplined for 8th time by state bar — City pays $2.17M in pledge fund settlement — Spirit adds 3 nonstop flights at CLT
Feb 25, 2023
Everything you need to know before Saturday's opener: How fans will honor Anton Walkes, new TV arrangements, preview of game vs. New England, tailgating plans, supporters group merger
Feb 24, 2023
Plus: Are Starbucks pulling out of malls?; Get ready for longer airport security lines this summer; Charlotte DJ business is a family affair; Bokhari to face familiar opponent in city council race
Trading my car commute for CATS bus rides made me appreciate the everyday benefits of taking mass transit
Feb 23, 2023
Plus: More trouble for Charlotte office towers; Spirit Airlines adds 3 nonstops from CLT; SouthPark neighbors debate apartments; Break-ins raise concern in south Charlotte; John B. is back
Feb 22, 2023
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Feb 20, 2023
Plus: City Council considers longer terms — Nikki Haley runs for president — CMPD reveals faulty radar-gun certifications — CLT falls in passenger rankings — Nicaraguan priests released from prison
Feb 18, 2023
This article was published in The Charlotte Ledger e-newsletter on February 18, 2023.
Trade for Portland defender and Jones position change helps team account for devastating loss of Anton Walkes; Santos on the wing, honors mom with 77; Plus purple jersey reveal sparks Pop-Tart debate
Feb 17, 2023
Plus: Defense lawyer's advice on contesting speeding tickets after city's revelation; Appeal filed in Myers Park sexual assault case; City councilwoman prepares for a special 'deliverable'