3 Important Things Global Warming at the Mall. Earlier this week, SouthPark Mall set up a fancy new glacier for photos with Santa that would make the...

3 Important Things  N.C. voter ID law headed to trial. In 2013, the state legislature passed a voter ID law (along with other changes), and it has been in...

3 Important Things Parks & Rec. The Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously (9-0) to endorse the master plan proposed by the parks...

2 Important Things Turnovers are better when they are fruit-filled. This school year, 1,420 teachers left Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to teach elsewhere or...

3 Important Things Key endorsement in run-off election. In a press conference on Monday, Councilman David Howard endorsed current mayor Dan Clodfelter over...

3 Important Things Primary Voting Results. The winners of the Democratic primary for city council at large are Vi Lyles, James “Smuggie”...

3 Important Things Magnetism. CMS Superintendent Ann Clark gave a sneak peak of her soon to be released magnet school plan. Clark indicated that her plan,...

3 Important Things Zoning in. Charlotte’s zoning code is due for a rewrite. With the last major rewrite in 1992, the code focuses on separating...

3 Important Things Legislative hypocrisy. North Carolina has the stingiest unemployment insurance benefits of any state in the country: Our unemployed...

3 Important Things  School’s back! CMS students started class on Monday, as did students at most of North Carolina’s 2,422 public schools....

3 Important Things  Charlotte political figures come under fire. Last week Charlotte’s former mayor turned Secretary of Transportation was sued by the...

3 Important Things Secret Plans. Rep. Rob Bryan (R-Mecklenburg) has been working for weeks on a plan to transform the worst elementary schools in the state...