Charlotte mayor, Anthony Foxx was unanimously confirmed by the Senate today as Transportation Secretary. His responsibilities include the agencies that regulate the nation’s aviation, rail, transit and highway systems, as well as auto safety.

The wait is over. In a press conference this afternoon, President Obama tapped Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx to be secretary for the Department of Transportation. The announcement ended weeks of speculation about whether Foxx would be picked for the job. Foxx previously announced he would not seek a third term as mayor. Foxx is the […]

For  Johnson C. Smith University students and other tenants who occupy the Mosiac Village, the 80-apartment style suites may simply be a place to live, but the building represents so much more. Mosiac Village is a cornerstone of JCSU president Ronald Carter’s effort to revitalize the Northwest Corridor. The Village represents the hopes of community […]

Men Who Care Global were among five honorees at the annual Vision Awards at the NASCAR Hall of fame this year. Charlotte Center City Partners honored the group “for their initiative in community leadership and by serving as a positive role model for Charlotte’s youth.” The organization surfaced last year in response to a fatality […]

Before cruising to victory in yesterday’s local election, Mayor Anthony Foxx stopped by Praise 100.9 Charlotte studios to talk with Melanie Clark. He shared his plans for his second term as mayor as well as the successes of his first term. The mayor will be on a national spotlight when the DNC Convention comes here […]

Before cruising to victory in yesterday’s local election, Mayor Anthony Foxx stopped by My92.7 Charlotte studios to talk with Fly Ty. He shared his plans…

Charlotte was recognized as one of the first cities to actively support Microsoft’s Shape the Future by launching digital inclusion initiatives for students in their cities. The recognition occurred on Tuesday during the Clinton Global Initiative Annual meeting in New York. Charlotte’s Project L.I.F.T will enable public and private partnerships that bring technology access to […]

Mayor Anthony Foxx will hold a Town Hall meeting today from 7:30 – 9 p.m. at the Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Drive. Mayor Anthony Foxx will host a town hall this Wednesday, December 1, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Dr. This town hall, the Mayor’s […]