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Tomorrow’s office: fun meets functional
Companies are investing in modern designs and amenities to make the office more like your living room
Charlotte’s slumping office market sounds alarms
Vacancy rates rise as remote and hybrid work persists
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Ways of Life: Citizen-scientist 'defied expectations of everyone'
Also remembered: A monsignor in Charlotte parish; longtime history teacher at Independence High; an owner of a pub in South End; a hall of famer and…
For Gen Z, mentoring matters
In an era of remote and hybrid work, companies like Red Ventures are becoming more intentional about spreading expertise to younger employees.
A hotel appears headed to South End
Hotel developer buys prime spot on South Tryon Street for $8M
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The rap star next door
BREAKING: Charlotte FC player linked to sex assault report
 • Carroll Walton
BREAKING: Norfolk Southern says it's willing to deal on the Red Line
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BREAKING: CMS releases final proposed south Charlotte boundary maps
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Expert on economic mobility was paid $50,000 for speech
First-class airfare, too; Appearance lasted 4.5 hours
Newsletter 12/4: Coming this week: 'The Future of Work'
Plus: Chetty speech on economic opportunity cost $50,000; Podcast on ending homelessness; Vets 'on pins and needles' over possible new dog flu; City…
Is Tepper justified in firing coaches?
Plus: The news of the week — South Meck High teacher arrested — New state auditor appointed — Gastonia Mayor Walker Reid dies — LaMelo Ball sidelined…
The Ledger's 'Future of Work' series
A closer look at the workplaces of the future
South Charlotte neighborhood pushes for historic designation for 1930s mansion
Residents of Stonehaven, off Sardis Road, say they fear 7,800 s.f. stone mansion will be demolished
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Working to end homelessness in Charlotte, with Joe Hamby of Roof Above
Joe Hamby, community education director at Roof Above, shares some of the challenges and successes in moving people toward permanent housing — and how…
Progress underway on the problem of public pooping, Fourth Ward leader says
The city is working with residents to address public urination and defecation
Newsletter 12/1: New plans to save Mecklenburg’s shrinking farmland
Plus: Neighbors push to save historic home before land sale to a private school; Fourth Ward residents pleased with progress on public pooping problem…
How to fix the airport's holiday traffic problem
New drop-off points? A pop-up holiday shuttle? Relocate taxis and Ubers? Let's brainstorm together.
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Steve Harrison
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