Treasurer still disagrees with contractor-financing proposal

The region’s interstate system comes in for many complaints, but one of the biggest on the table right now is I-485 – and specifically when the state might complete the 5-mile stretch closing the loop and connecting I-77 to I-85 in northeast Charlotte. On Tuesday, it looked like there might be some good news.

At the start of Davidson’s Town Board meeting Tuesday night, Davidson Commissioner Brian Jenest, who also chairs the Lake Norman Transportation Commission, told fellow commissioners that controversy over how to pay for the work had finally been put to rest. Read the full story