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May 29, 2012 Today the Charlotte City Council is expected to hear the latest proposal for a city subsidy for a proposed new uptown stadium for the Charlotte Knights. Already, the team's request to the city has been reduced to an $8.5 million investment from $11...

It’s time for a city smackdown! As part of CNN's Destination USA project, they’re pitting rival cities against each other. This time, it's the rivalry of the convention cities: Charlotte, North Carolina (home of the 2012 Democratic National Convention) vs. Tampa,...

April 12, 2012 Tiger Woods announces that he will play in the 2012 Wells Fargo Championship At Quail Hollow‎, in Charlotte, NC. After a disappointing performance at this year's Masters, Woods is taking a three-week break before returning to golf at the Wells Fargo...

April 4, 2012 Airports Council International (ACI) has released a report that shows Charlotte Douglas International Airport is the sixth busiest airport in the world. The 2011 preliminary rankings were recently released and the final report will be published later...

March 27, 2012 According to a report from the U.S. Census Bureau, the Charlotte area grew faster than any other urbanized area with a population of 1 million or more from 2000 to 2010. Charlotte’s urban area grew 64.6 percent, to 1.25 million people during this time...