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Charlotte city council move broadens access for deaf community | #citycouncil

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – American Sign Language, or ASL, interpretation is now available during Charlotte city council business meetings. A city spokesperson, who said the change went into effect in September after the new city council was sworn in, explained this was a way to connect more with the deaf and hard of hearing community […]

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Charlotte City Council approves $275 million Spectrum Center renovations | #citycouncil

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – The Charlotte City Council voted 10-1 to approve a new plan that will renovate Spectrum Center and extend the Charlotte Hornets’ lease of the building through 2045. Under the city’s current contract with the Hornets, the city is obligated to pay $173 million for renovations. The current lease expires at the […]

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