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Public-Private Partnership to Create Rail Trail Pedestrian Bridge

A pedestrian bridge connecting Charlotte’s Uptown and South End is envisioned to become iconic infrastructure and an important link between two of the city’s major employment hubs, thanks to a public-private partnership unveiled today by business and community leaders.

Trump Moves To End Limits On Detention Of Migrant Children

The Trump administration is moving to end a federal agreement that limits how long immigrant children can be kept in detention. A court fight will almost certainly follow over the government’s desire to hold migrant families until their cases are decided

Area 51 Events In Nevada Prompt Emergency Crowd Planning

Fearing they could be overwhelmed with visitors, officials in the remote Nevada county that’s home to the Area 51 military base have drafted an emergency declaration ahead of the September event to “Storm Area 51” that has gained notoriety online.

Governor Cooper Vetoes ICE Detainer Bill, HB 370

House Bill 370 would have required sheriffs in North Carolina to cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers for illegal immigrants charged with crimes. The bill was approved by the House on Tuesday.

Mary C. Curtis: Signs Of A Weakening Economy?

Whether it’s a trade dispute with China or increasing consumer doubts, worry is increasing that America’s strong economy is slowing down.  Our political contributor Mary C. Curtis discusses the latest concerns.

The Carolina Renaissance Festival Is Now Hiring!

Autumn is around the corner and with it comes the Carolina Renaissance Festival. Pirates, Nobles, Mermaids, and Knights - it takes a village of people to organize the region’s largest costume party!

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