Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Local Government
A North Carolina state audit found CATS loses up to $6.5 million a year to fare evasion, with 60% of light rail riders not paying and only two CMPD officers assigned to the entire transit system, raising accountability questions as Charlotte plans rail expansion toward south Charlotte.

Local Government
Mecklenburg County Commissioner George Dunlap received the M.H. "Jack" Brock Outstanding County Commissioner Award at the NCACC's annual conference in Durham, recognizing decades of public service in law enforcement, education and county government.

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