The Ledge

Republicans in the state Senate have filed major changes to the state’s election laws. A bill introduced by the leaders of the Senate’s...

Starting Monday, NC teenagers no longer have to wait an entire year to get their driver's license. The General Assembly sent Cooper last month...

You may soon be able to carry open containers of alcohol through the streets of South End and Uptown. Charlotte Center City Partners confirms to...

The Charlotte City Council is on the verge of asking to voters to approve two significant changes to how it governs, by moving from two-year to...

Last November, in Colorado, voters approved a sweeping measure to set aside roughly $300 million a year for programs that curb homelessness and...

According to research by Dr. Stefanie DeLuca, James Coleman Professor of Sociology & Social Policy at Johns Hopkins University, found that 70...

In our March publication of The Ledge, we discussed inclusionary zoning (IZ) and whether it is a viable “solution” to the housing...

Charlotte was the North Carolina market where it was easiest to rent an apartment in 2022 according to a market report by RentCafe? Charlotte, the...

Inclusionary Zoning (IZ) seems like a great “solution” to the housing affordability and supply issue; in theory perhaps, but in...

My favorite bagel shop closed last week. It was a small independent business that had the best bagel sandwiches around. They were so good that I...

With so much economic uncertainty; rising interest rates, high inflation, and the possibility of a looming recession, renters, and many of us for...

Last May, we were excited to hear that President Biden had issued a Housing Supply Action Plan to “Help Close the Housing Supply Gap in Five...