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The Charlotte City Council voted 9-2 Monday to allow the city manager to spend up to $500,000 on contracts with no public notice or a vote, a decision…
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Charlotte residents will have a chance to comment Monday evening on a proposed city budget that would boost police pay and raise the property tax rate in…
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Charlotte City Manager Marcus Jones has proposed a $2.6 billion budget for the new fiscal year that starts July 1. It calls for pay increases of 6.5…
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Charlotte is in a historic moment. Most of the city's top leaders are African American. The question is how they'll shape the city as it responds to…
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The National Weather Service is investigating whether a tornado touched down in south Charlotte Wednesday evening around 6:30 p.m. A tweet published…
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Charlotte ObserverThe Charlotte City Council has agreed to hire Norfolk, Va., City Manager Marcus D. Jones as its new manager, and will vote on a contract…
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There’s been a lot of trash talk in Charlotte recently. And no, we don’t mean college basketball. The city is studying pay-as-you-throw garbage service as…
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How many people does it take to put up a sign? In Charlotte, the answer is a city councilman, the city manager, and a multi-departmental government task…
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A plan moving through the state legislature could cost City of Charlotte coffers $8.5 million in local business taxes.State lawmakers are considering a…
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Charlotte city government officials are now dealing with the aftermath of former mayor Patrick Cannon’s arrest and resignation. Charlotte could have a new…