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1-on-1 with new Charlotte Mayor Robert Harrington

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Knights expect up to 4,000 revelers at Truist Field's First New Year's Eve Bash

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'There's an urgent demand for solutions' | NC group unveils plan for affordable housing

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Local nonprofits providing opportunities for Charlotte residents to support community needs

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Trump's economic agenda: Tariffs, tax cuts and potential labor market disruption

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How the youth vote impacted the 2024 election

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Expert: Early voting numbers tell us 'nothing' about election outcome

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'The People's Lawyer' | Jackson, Bishop speak on role of N.C. Attorney General

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North Carolina Supreme Court candidates bring different ideologies to the bench

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Mark Robinson calls on NC Gov. Roy Cooper to step down

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NC Secretary of State candidate believes office should be modernized

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Candidates for North Carolina Commissioner of Labor offer very different approaches to job

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'Our work is not done' | NC school superintendent looks to final months in office and expresses skepticism about possible successors

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New campaign finance bill would allow 'secret' donations, critics argue

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NC leaders 'open' to Charlotte's latest transit plan

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Despite interest rates, more Charlotte homes on the market

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Charlotte-area leaders face choice between rail projects

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Opposing views debate impact of UNC campus protests

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'Judicial system needs to change' | Police group calls for change after Monday's attack on officers

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UAW looks to the South, despite pushback by Republican governors

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NCDHHS: Nearly 300 child care facilities closed last year

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Charlotte mayor 'enthusiastic' Red Line train will happen, unsure of timeline

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Rural communities benefiting from NC's Medicaid Expansion

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Seeking solutions to youth violence | A Flashpoint special

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NC leads the way in recent electric vehicle industry investments

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'Smooth sailing' expected as NC sports betting launches

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NC election director says new state law will delay Election Day results

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Renewed push for hate crimes legislation in SC

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NC Attorney General Josh Stein warns against 'rehashing culture wars' in governor's race

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City, state leaders working behind the scenes to find 'common ground' on transit plan

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Group aims to increase Black voter turnout after 'precipitous drop'

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NC GOP candidate says Republicans risk losing governor's race

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'A sense of urgency' | 25-year-old inspired to run as youngest lawmaker in Raleigh

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'Fundamental freedoms' | Kamala Harris speaks about whats at stake in the upcoming election

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Political experts make their 2024 predictions on Flashpoint

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Charities urge giving beyond the holidays

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Gov. Cooper ends 2023 with a big victory and looks toward his last year in office

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'Best job in public service' | Rep. Jeff Jackson on his run to be NC Attorney General

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'We've got a lot to do' | A new Charlotte City Council starts Monday

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Advocates say higher parking fees will protect 'most vulnerable'

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Will the Carolinas power grid survive a cold weather event?

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Charlotte commercial real estate: A tale of two markets

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New NC election laws and the debate over school bonds

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Developer seeking inspiration in converting old Charlotte office buildings

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NC teachers return to classroom unsure of pay raises

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CLT Pride comes as new laws target LGBTQ+ youth

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Discussing Mediaid expansion in NC

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New casino could bring $550 million to North Carolina if approved

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Anti-violence group says social media driving Charlotte crime

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Possible restrictions on transgender teens in North Carolina has their parents worried: July 16

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Charlotte housing market 'normalized,' but still hot

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Legal scholar expects more litigation following NC supreme court case

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NC General Assembly wrapping up legislative session

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Former NC governor issues warning to fellow Republicans, Democrats

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Charlotte advocates emphasize the importance of Mental Health Awareness Month

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NC doctors debate the state's abortion restrictions

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Democrats see new abortion restrictions as a rallying issue in 2024

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Teachers say new NC voucher bill will undermine public education

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Earth Day in Charlotte: City still aims to be carbon-free by 2030

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Charlotte Mayor Lyles promises progress at CATS

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Republicans in NC considering abortion ban after 12 weeks of pregnancy

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US Health Secretary talks NC Medicaid expansion

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Charlotte city officials pushing $13-billion transit plan amid CATS 'crisis'

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The importance of women in leadership roles

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Leaders look to make Uptown Charlotte a more 'complete' neighborhood post-pandemic

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NC elections director calls for new funding, resources

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New NC Democratic Chair makes a play for rural voters

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CMS superintendent search update and more tolls coming to I-77?

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Americans will soon have 'better sense' of Chinese balloon's capabilities, NC congressman says

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State lawmakers 'skeptical' of Charlotte's transportation plan

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A conversation with Sen. Thom Tillis about classified documents

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Mecklenburg County prepares for annual homeless count

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Charlotte congresswoman sees room for agreement in divided U.S. House

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The best of Flashpoint in 2022

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Charlotte's 2023 transportation wishlist

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CMS board members look to new term

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US Supreme Court to hear NC case that could have 'catastrophic' results

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Concord, Gastonia officials look toward explosive growth in 2023

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What's on the NC House's 2023 legislative agenda?

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2022 midterm election results

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Political polarization + what's at stake in the midterm elections

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Newly-created 14th Congressional District candidates on the upcoming election

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A conversation with U.S. Senate candidates Budd and Beasley

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NC women outpacing men in voting by mail

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NC group working to get Hispanic voters to the polls

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NC officials addressing mental health

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Presidents Cup increases tourism in Charlotte

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Addressing Charlotte's transit plan with CATS CEO

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NC bipartisan group promises secure elections

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Issues facing the newest members of Charlotte City Council

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Back to School woes in Charlotte

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Celebrating 20 years of Charlotte Pride

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Discussing Charlotte's Q2 growth

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Addressing monkeypox, COVID-19 in Mecklenburg County

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Post-election decisions

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Low voter turnout in Charlotte's election

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City councilmembers look back at two terms in office

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Addressing impacts of Roe v. Wade overturn

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A conversation about pride in Charlotte

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Celebrating and commemorating Juneteenth