How Phil Berger lost — and what it means
Longtime state Senate leader Phil Berger — one of the most powerful figures in Raleigh for more than a decade — lost his primary by just 23 votes. In this episode of The Charlotte Ledger Podcast, editor Tony Mecia sits down with former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory to unpack one of the most surpr…
Behind the deal to bring 2,000 bank jobs to Charlotte
Charlotte landed one of its biggest job announcements in years this week, with Japanese banking giant Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) planning a major hub that could bring up to 2,000 jobs. It’s a significant win not just for the sheer number of jobs, but for what it signals: Charlotte c…
Charlotte’s history explains its biggest challenges, with Tom Hanchett
Charlotte didn’t become the city it is today by accident — and many of the forces that shaped its neighborhoods, growth patterns and economic divides are still at play. From the rise of streetcar suburbs to the legacy of segregation written into deeds, the city’s past continues to influence everyth…
Reporters Roundtable: Charlotte's month of May in review
May was one of the busiest months Charlotte has seen in recent memory. Mayor Vi Lyles announced her resignation, city leaders reversed course on the controversial I-77 toll lane expansion, data centers sparked heated debate at City Hall and the region continued grappling with a months-long drought.…
Charlotte's new political era
Charlotte's political landscape is shifting.
Mayor Vi Lyles is preparing to leave office after nearly nine years, a new mayor is stepping in and City Council is wrestling with some of the biggest issues the city has faced in years — from I-77 toll lanes and airport negotiations to data centers …
A chat with Mayor Rob Harrington
Charlotte has a new mayor at a pivotal moment. The city is closing in on 1 million residents, wrestling with questions about growth, affordability and transportation, and navigating political divisions over how to shape its future.
Just days after taking the oath of office, Mayor Rob Harringto…
Tryon Medical Partners wants to be Charlotte’s ‘third option’
When Tryon Medical Partners launched in 2018, a group of physicians made a big bet: They left Atrium Health’s Mecklenburg Medical Group to build an independent practice of their own.
Eight years later, Tryon is looking to get bigger.
In this episode of The Charlotte Ledger Podcast, host Ton…
McCrory’s rise, reckoning and political legacy, with author Andrew Dunn
Pat McCrory helped shape modern Charlotte during his record-setting tenure as mayor. But his four years as North Carolina governor — and the political controversies that followed — left a more complicated legacy.
In this episode of The Charlotte Ledger Podcast, Ledger editor Tony Mecia talks wi…
How to advocate for yourself and navigate the healthcare system
Navigating the healthcare system can be overwhelming, especially as we age.
In this episode of The Charlotte Ledger Podcast, executive editor Tony Mecia sits down with Jennifer Szakaly, founder of Caregiving Corner, for a conversation recorded at The Sharon at SouthPark retirement community. …
Why Scout Motors is betting big on Charlotte
Scout Motors is bringing an iconic American automotive brand back to life — and Charlotte is playing a major role in that effort.
In this episode of The Charlotte Ledger Podcast, host Tony Mecia talks with Scout Motors CEO Scott Keogh about the Volkswagen-backed company's plans to establish its…
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