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Shutdown, Transit Security, Mini-Budget
The federal government has entered a shutdown, raising concerns about national operations and funding delays. In Charlotte, a new audit reveals that armed security on public transit has dropped by at least 40% since 2018, despite ongoing safety concerns. Governor Stein has signed several bills into law but continues to review Iryna’s Law and its broader justice reforms. Meanwhile, a new mini-budget directs funds to storm relief, a Lenovo Center initiative, schools, and airports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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