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Saturday, October 10, 2026
Charlotte, NC|Independent Local News
The Charlotte Mercury

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  1. To Hit the CATS Deadline, Charlotte's Transit Board Expands Its Interim CEO's Spending Power

    Charlotte's new transit authority gave its interim CEO expanded authority to sign technology contracts without case-by-case board approval, racing a Jan. 1 deadline to separate CATS from the city's systems. The vote passed with two opposed, after trustees warned they risked rubber-stamping a roughly $35 million transition they had not fully vetted.

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