NewsWorthy Eric Teel
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NewsWorthy is WFAE's daily news podcast. Each weekday morning, NewsWorthy delivers local headlines and in-depth feature reporting on important issues to help keep you informed, engaged and connected.
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Newsworthy for May 24, 2024
Uptown Charlotte residents say instances of public defecation and drinking have improved after city council reinstated criminal penalties. UNC Board of Governors voted to eliminate its policy requiring DEI programs. A 14-year-old was shot dead in Charlotte. The N.C. attorney general sues Pactiv Evergreen, a year after its paper mill in Canton closed.
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NewsWorthy for May 23, 2024
Can Mecklenburg County delay some of its tax hike? Atrium Health performs a new cardiac procedure for the first time in the Carolinas that could benefit many. The General Assembly is at odds over bill banning face masks. Plus, why CEO pay keeps going up, up, up.
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NewsWorthy for May 22, 2024
A judge denied a motion from Christopher Palmiter’s defense team in Madalina Cojocari disappearance case. CMPD investigates overnight shooting in University area. Charlotte Douglas International Airport predicts increase in summer travel. ACC baseball tournament continues in uptown.
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Newsworthy for May 21, 2024
Charlotte City Council considers changes to next year’s proposed spending plan. The city of Burlington plans to pilot a new PFAS remediation project in what could be a preview of projects to come across the state. Mecklenburg County officials warn against renting personal pools. Latino construction workers are more likely to die on the job in North Carolina than their white orBlack counterparts.
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Newsworthy for May 20, 2024
The Charlotte Art League will not be evicted from its home near NoDa. Plans for the Panthers' new practice facility will get a hearing at city council. How tariffs could impact North Carolina’s burgeoning electric economy. The Charlotte Symphony brings its mobile stage to long-underserved neighborhoods. A new mental health clinic for teens and young adults opens.
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NewsWorthy for May 17, 2024
Mecklenburg County Manager Dena Diorio proposes a 1.5 cent property tax hike. Nearly 200 Wake Forest University staff and faculty sign an open letter condemning the administration's handling of recent campus protests. Charlotte's population continues to boom. A new developer looks at ways to preserve green space.