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Jan 20, 2015

Lawsuit filed over proposed toll lanes on I-77

Opponents of plans to install toll lanes on Interstate 77 filed a lawsuit Tuesday morning in Mecklenburg County Superior Court that aims to stop the project. Widen I-77 has hired […]

Jan 9, 2015

I-485 section named after Allen Tate Jr.

The final segment of the Interstate 485 Outer Loop, which will be completed this spring, will be named after Allen Tate Jr., founder and CEO of Charlotte-based real estate company […]

Dec 12, 2014

Prosecutor seeks dismissal of remaining charges against Boggs Paving

CHARLOTTE – The U.S. Attorney’s Office on Wednesday filed a motion seeking the dismissal of the 28 charges remaining against Boggs Paving Inc., the Monroe-based company that has pleaded guilty […]

Oct 27, 2014

JLL leaders discuss global real estate trends and future

CHARLOTTE – The rise of commercial real estate in urban areas and investors’ willingness to move forward following the Great Recession were two of the themes discussed by panelists at […]

Oct 16, 2014

Prosecutors won’t seek Boggs’ home

The U.S. Attorney’s office on Tuesday withdrew its claim against the home of the president of Boggs Paving Inc. after attorneys for Carl Andrew “Drew” Boggs III objected. His attorneys […]

Oct 14, 2014

Judge: City retains control of Charlotte airport

CHARLOTTE — A North Carolina judge said Monday that the city — not a commission created by GOP lawmakers — will run one of the nation’s busiest airports while both […]

Oct 9, 2014

Development leaders discuss city’s future

Some 150 people from the Charlotte-area business community attended The Mecklenburg Times’ “Future Charlotte – Building a Vision” inaugural breakfast forum at Byron’s South End on Wednesday morning. The event, […]

Oct 8, 2014

DOT updates City Council on toll lanes

The N.C. Department of Transportation briefed the Charlotte City Council this week on plans to widen Interstate 77 with toll lanes in Mecklenburg and Iredell counties, and put a price […]

Sep 15, 2014

Judge postpones case against Boggs Paving

The federal government’s conspiracy and fraud case against Boggs Paving Inc. has been continued until Nov. 17, when it has been placed on U.S. District Judge Max O. Cogburn Jr.’s […]

Sep 10, 2014

Streetcar’s next stop: Federal grant

CHARLOTTE – After debating the rising cost of the proposed CityLYNX Gold Line Phase 2, or streetcar project, Charlotte City Council members on Monday approved spending additional money on its […]

Sep 5, 2014

McCrory to give up donations tied to paving fraud

RALEIGH — The campaign of Gov. Pat McCrory says it will give to charity more than $10,000 in political donations tied to a North Carolina paving company involved in what federal prosecutors say was a […]

Sep 4, 2014

Where do we grow from here? Charlotte, Raleigh expected to have nation’s fastest growth in coming years

Charlotte and Raleigh are poised to grow faster than any other large urban areas in the country over the next fifteen years. In fact, Charlotte’s population is projected to grow […]

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