West Charlotte Got $12 Million for a Grocery Store. Why Is It Still a Food Desert?

Illustrative produce-section image. The proposed Carolina Farm Trust grocery store has not…

When Hope Dies, Voting Dies With It

By Drew Keaton Low voter turnout should not be examined only as…

What the End of North Carolina’s HUB Office Means for Charlotte’s Black-Owned Businesses

The state budget dismantled a decades-old system for minority-business certification, participation goals…

The Metro Record Charlotte Launches to Spotlight Culture, Community and Power in the Queen City

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A new local media platform is entering Charlotte with…