Creating an Oasis in a Southern ‘Food Desert’
Creating an oasis in a Southern ‘food desert’
Charlotte, North Carolina (CNN)– For more than a decade, Robin Emmons felt helpless as her older brother lived on the streets, eating out of garbage cans. She tried repeatedly to get him help for his mental illness, but authorities told her …… Continue reading
NC Gov. Opposed to Catawba Casino Proposal
NC gov. opposed to Catawba casino proposal
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory said Friday that he has strong concerns about a Native American tribe's plans to build a gambling casino on land along a busy interstate highway in that state. charlotte north carolina – Yahoo! News… Continue reading
Welfare Drug Test Veto Overridden by North Carolina GOP, Gov Fights Back
Welfare Drug Test Veto Overridden By North Carolina GOP, Gov Fights Back
Dean Arp (R-Union), a sponsor of the drug testing bill, said Wednesday that the purpose of the bill wasn't to fight drug abuse but rather "to end a bad practice of supporting active drug abusers with the hard-earned… Continue reading
UNC Charlotte Economist Sees Bright Future
UNC Charlotte economist sees bright future
CHARLOTTE, N.C. An economist at the University of North Carolina Charlotte says the state is ready for a very good 2014. The Charlotte Observer reported that economist John Connaughton says the housing market is getting stronger and consumers are becoming more confident… Continue reading
Welfare Drug Test Veto Overridden by North Carolina GOP
Welfare Drug Test Veto Overridden By North Carolina GOP
… mistakes in North Carolina.” Arp said that the bill, HB392, was not meant to be “an effective way to fight criminal drug abuse but rather to end a bad practice of supporting active drug abusers with the hard earned money… Continue reading
Cost Plus World Market® Celebrates the Grand Opening of Its New Charlotte, North Carolina Location
Cost Plus World Market® Celebrates the Grand Opening of its new Charlotte, North Carolina Location
Cost Plus World Market® is excited to announce the grand opening of its latest Charlotte, North Carolina store in the Cotswold Village Shops. The new Cost Plu charlotte north carolina – Yahoo! News Search Results… Continue reading