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New NC bill seeks stronger protections for immigrant students in public schools
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (119+ words) A new bill filed Tuesday in the North Carolina House would expand protections for immigrant students in public schools. The proposal, known as the "Plyler Educational Protections Act," is sponsored by Charlotte-area Democratic Rep. Julia Greenfield. It would guarantee all…...
Will a new resolution from Charlotte City Council slow I-77 toll lanes? | WFAE 90. 7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (473+ words) The Charlotte City Council has been working on a resolution to address the controversial I-77 toll lanes....
Will a new resolution from Charlotte City Council slow I-77 toll lanes?
6+ hour, 56+ min ago (835+ words) The Charlotte City Council has written a draft resolution that calls for the North Carolina Department of Transportation to "undertake a targeted reevaluation and design analysis of the Interstate 77 toll lane project." But council members are not opposing toll lanes,…...
Duke Energy plans to raise rates in June. Here's what they're paying for | WFAE 90. 7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (212+ words) Duke Energy has requested permission from state regulators to raise rates in June to cover fuel and power costs....
Hundreds of artists to gather in University City for the annual 'BOOM Charlotte' festival | WFAE 90. 7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (25+ words) Hundreds of artists are expected to gather in Charlotte over three days this weekend for a festival to spotlight the city's diverse artists and culture....
New ICE data shows more than 6, 300 arrests in NC since Trump took office, nearly double the prior two years
13+ hour, 23+ min ago (558+ words) Federal immigration enforcement agents have arrested more than 6, 300 people in North Carolina since President Donald Trump took office again last January, according to data obtained by the University of California Berkeley's Deportation Data Project and analyzed by NC Local. The…...
Michael Regan, former administrator of the U. S Environmental Protection Agency, on the environmental challenges North Carolina faces
11+ hour, 41+ min ago (173+ words) WFAE On the next Charlotte Talks, we spend the hour with Michael Regan, who served as the 16th Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Previously he was Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, where he…...
Gaston County Schools cancel classes as teachers plan Raleigh protest | WFAE 90. 7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (20+ words) Gaston County Schools will cancel classes Friday, May 1, as teachers prepare to travel to Raleigh to protest low pay....
Charlotte volunteer helps visually impaired duo climb to new heights in South End | WFAE 90. 7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (364+ words) Visually impaired people face challenges, especially getting around unfamiliar spaces and navigating obstacles such as stairs or walls. But in Charlotte, two visually impaired individuals are overcoming all those obstacles and more to climb to new heights with the support…...
Charlotte Water implements voluntary restrictions as drought worsens | WFAE 90. 7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source
1+ week, 4+ day ago (62+ words) Charlotte Water is asking residents to limit non-essential usage because of the drought. That voluntary request starts Monday, and includes limiting outdoor watering to no more than two days a week and not watering lawns during the hottest part of…...