The Charlotte region just ranked second in the nation for job growth last year, trailing only New York City, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (@BLS_gov).
This momentum means tens of thousands of new jobs, and we’re committed to making sure this growth reaches every Charlottean.
Happy New Year, Charlotte! As we ring in 2026, I’m committed to advancing affordable housing, safer streets, and equitable transit for all.
Let’s make this year our strongest year yet!
The first meeting of the MPTA will be on December 18.
MPTA still needs two more members. One from Mint Hill-- meeting tomorrow. And one from Governor Josh Stein who has the last pick of the draft https://t.co/ZZdcQxa6XV
As we continue our unprecedented response to Hurricane Helene, the nation is beginning to understand that impacted areas have been the target of a relentless vortex of disinformation, dialed up by bad actors and platforms like X. 🧵
BIG WIN FOR TRANSIT IN CHARLOTTE
City Council voted to buy Norfolk Southern’s O-Line tracks, moving us closer to building the Red Line from Uptown to Mooresville
This also (hopefully) brings us one step closer to getting a train stop at Camp North End!
We're working on the future of America's passenger rail system—funding high-speed rail projects in the West and expanding service for communities across the country. Get your ticket to ride!
In my opinion, repurposing these stores could be a more beneficial solution than simply shutting them down. The food deserts in our cities need full service groceries among other necessities! https://t.co/PfT7ctrsEA