On this local news roundup, the Mecklenburg Board of Elections cuts the total hours for early voting. Governor McCrory asks the Supreme Court to reinstate our new voter laws. Donald Trump stops in Charlotte for a rally just days after making changes in his campaign staff. The Panthers lose a pre-season game and wrap-up their training camp in Spartanburg while the Hornets’ arena is getting a new name. Our roundtable of reporters talks about those stories and more.
Guests
Tom Bullock- reporter, WFAE
Eric Frazier - editorial writer, Charlotte Observer
Glenn Burkins - editor, QCityMetro.com
Nick Ochsner - reporter, WBTV
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