Latest reporting from the Business desk.
Latest reporting from the Business desk.
Latest reporting from the Business desk.
Business
Mecklenburg County's new sustainability report shows park acquisitions fell to a six-year low, with per capita parkland dropping below the county's own 19-acre minimum as land prices nearly doubled and the acquisition budget shrank by $20 million.

Business
Mecklenburg County raised its minimum wage for full-time employees from $20 to $25.53 per hour effective July 1, a $2.5 million investment approved unanimously as part of the county's $2.6 billion FY2027 budget with no property tax increase.

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