Drew Ball was voted in as the newest member of the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners. Despite newfound responsibilities, Ball still plays in three bands in addition to his full-time job with the ...

MATTHEWS – Mayor John Higdon is encouraged by a new bill filed by N.C. Rep. Tricia Cotham that would open the door for the ...

What happens next with the PAVE Act might change how a once-golden family name is perceived in Charlotte politics | Opinion ...

House Bill 905 does not specify how many classes, nor what types of classes, that a part-time student can take at a public ...

Lawmakers are working across the aisle to advocate for a bill introduced earlier this year to lower the legal blood alcohol ...

Mecklenburg County residents could vote on whether to increase the sales tax by 1 cent to pay for road and transit projects.

Mecklenburg, filed a bill that would let Mecklenburg County put a sales tax referendum on the ballot this fall.

Rep. Tricia Cotham introduced a bill Thursday that would allow Mecklenburg County to put to a vote a sales tax increase to ...

State Rep. Tricia Cotham, a Republican, filed an alternate version of Mecklenburg County's transit bill Thursday that would ...

Managers for five of the six Mecklenburg County towns issued a joint statement supporting legislation to increase sales tax ...

CHARLOTTE – Managers for five of the six Mecklenburg County towns, as well as the county, issued a joint statement April 10 ...

Local government and business leaders have sought a long-term transit and roads expansion plan for the past four years. Join ...