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OPINION: Don’t Bury the City’s Public Transportation
The onset of COVID — and the short-term reduction in traffic that it brought — delayed the realization for a…
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OPINION: Don’t Sever Ties with Russian Sister City Voronezh
Every day we are seeing pictures of war in Europe. More than half a million Ukrainians have fled their country.…
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OPINION: Yes, US Democracy Is in Danger
There is no shortage of fear to leverage for political gain these days. There is fear literally in the air…
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OPINION: The Charlotte NDO – Third Time’s the Charm
Charlotte has passed a non-discrimination ordinance (NDO) – again. It has been five years since the first successful vote to…
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OPINION: Open the Door to LGBTQ Equality in North Carolina
This spring marks five years since North Carolina sprang into the national spotlight because of a statewide conversation about LGBTQ…
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OPINION: Duke Energy Plan Leaves Vulnerable Communities Behind
We know climate change is already affecting us here in the Charlotte region, where Duke Energy keeps a tight grasp…
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Letter to the Editor: What’s the Word on Charlotte Capital Bonds?
Jennifer Roberts is a former Charlotte Mayor and Mecklenburg County Commission Chair. More than 600,000 absentee ballots were mailed out…
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Opinion: Time for Charlotte Buses to Go Electric
It has been 18 months since the Charlotte City Council passed a commitment to transition the city to reach zero…
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Letter to the Editor: The Positives of Parking Nightmares
Dear Editors: I read with amusement your article about the 10 worst parking lots in Charlotte, and I recognized…
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