The Charlotte Ledger Podcast

In this live video chat recorded Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, Charlotte Ledger reporters discuss some of their coverage from the week:

* American Airlines and Charlotte’s airport work toward a new lease that could shape the future of the airport and the airline

* Development moratoriums are popping up in the Charlotte region, as communities outside Charlotte contend with rapid growth

* High school and college newspapers are struggling to find printers, as the move toward digital publications accelerates

* Charlotte FC takes steps to improve the fan experience, with cheaper tickets, a reward program and a new showroom uptown

* Waymo driverless taxis hit the streets of Charlotte

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We talk with Charlotte leaders about important and interesting issues, with an eye toward making you smarter, telling you things you don’t know and introducing you to people with insights about trends in Charlotte.

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