One of the biggest issues on the ballot is in Mecklenburg County, where residents are deciding whether to raise the local ...

Mecklenburg County residents have to make a taxing decision. On Tuesday, they will decide whether to raise the sales tax by 1 ...

Imagine if people in Boston were offered the chance to vote to tack a penny on the sales tax with the proceeds dedicated to ...

Mecklenburg County voters on Tuesday voted yes on an increase in the sales tax to fund a nearly $20 billion transportation ...

Charlotte voters have decided to pay more taxes to fund transportation improvements on rails, roads and buses.

The funding will support bus improvements, road infrastructure improvements, light rail and other public transportation ...

The approved referendum -- which city and county leaders have been pushing for years -- means that the sales tax rate in ...

North Carolina had few elections Tuesday that were being watched as indicators of where the state or country might move ...

Mecklenburg County voters on Tuesday said yes to raising the sales tax to 8.25% to pay for a nearly $20 billion ...

Mecklenburg County voters will decide whether to increase the sales tax from 7.25% to 8.25% to pay for a multi-billion-dollar ...

Recent federal actions cast uncertainty over the future of North Carolina’s solar industry. But people familiar with the ...