In the latest edition of “Charlotte Costs,” Cardinal & Pine contributor Charles Deloach looks at how residents of the Queen City are being “double-taxed” for public school funding.

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In the latest edition of “Charlotte Costs,” Cardinal & Pine contributor Charles Deloach looks at how residents of the Queen City are being “double-taxed” for public school funding.
Our weekly roundup of good news from around North Carolina includes a Hollywood moment for Charlotte, and some pivotal medical research kicking off in Wake County.
Breaking down the politics and the emotional manipulation behind Republicans’ crime narrative after the Charlotte light rail murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska.
Through a model called direct primary care, more NC employers—like the city of Charlotte—are bypassing insurance and paying doctors directly, “like a gym membership for health care.”
A Charlotte mom is speaking out about how the family was treated by agents from the US Department of Homeland Security and her daughter’s detention.
In an interview with Cardinal & Pine, Allison’s mom, Keily Chinchilla of Charlotte, recalled the moment Allison found out that she was going to be taken to Georgia by ICE.
In an interview, Allison’s mother, Keily Chinchilla of Charlotte, spoke out about her daughter’s detention, described the events of Feb. 20, and shared concerns for her daughter’s health.
‘Charlotte Costs’ is a new series on North Carolina’s economy and how it’s shaping life for working families.
Charlotte will host the Major League Soccer All-Star game for the first time in 2026, according to a person familiar with the decision.
The Savannah Bananas are bringing their wacky brand of baseball to Charlotte this weekend. Here are all the details.
Thousands of North Carolina residents poured onto the streets of Charlotte on Saturday to protest the Trump administration’s attacks on key programs that many of them rely on, and to call on NC Sen. Thom Tillis to protect his constituents.
As part of the national ‘Hands Off’ protests in opposition to public services cuts by the Trump administration, thousands of North Carolinians marched in Charlotte in support of funding for public education, veterans’ healthcare, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, and more.
Discover Charlotte’s top arcade bars for adults, plus family-friendly options for the kids.
Obama touted Kamala Harris’ record and plans, while highlighting Donald Trump’s unfitness and lack of character. The former president also called out NC Republicans for their outlandish behavior and rhetoric.
Take our tour of the best murals in Charlotte to see profound, large-scale public art for free any day of the week.
Locals have shared their top picks for must-try BBQ joints in Charlotte.
Skip the chain restaurant and satisfy your craving with one of these late-night restaurants in Charlotte.
Who says birthday parties are just for kids? Celebrate your next milestone at one of these Charlotte area venues.
Here are 10 ways to celebrate freedom, resilience, and community on Juneteenth in the Charlotte area.
Here’s your Queen City Bucket List of things to do.
Mark your calendars, Charlotte Shout! is back on March 29th! There are over 200 events and attractions- and most of them are FREE :sparkles: Festival hours are from 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Some events need tickets, which can be found on the website www.charlotteshout.com....
We’ve compiled a list of 10 locations and/or events around the city that are planning to throw down in an authentic way on St. Paddy’s weekend.
If there’s one sport that has a hold on North Carolina, it’s college basketball. Here are the best locally-owned places for watching March Madness in Charlotte.
You might not know him, but your kid’s teacher does. Here’s how a public education champion survived a decade of Republican budget cuts and a major health scare.
Charlotte is home to talented Black artists of all mediums, from rappers and spoken-word performers to comedians and live theatre performers.
We’ve compiled a list of the 10 best spots for a guy to find a fresh cut in Charlotte, with locations spread throughout the Queen City.
From sports and live music to nature walks and botanical gardens, here’s how you and your crew can have fun in Charlotte without breaking the bank.
Twelve million dollars in federal funds will help put more than extra 330 mental health experts in North Carolina schools, whose limited resources leave current counselors understaffed and overworked.
People in the LGBTQ community don’t always have a welcoming family during the holiday season. “Eat, Gay, Love” invites anyone searching for a good meal and a welcoming community on Thursday.
We take a trip north to south to hit some of the best oyster spots Charlotte and the surrounding towns have to offer.