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Hi neighbors,

Axios Charlotte is on the verge of something big: reaching 1,500 members.

Why it matters: Member support helps fund the journalism that keeps Charlotte informed and thriving. When you join, you’re not just backing Axios reporters — you’re investing in your community’s access to smart, trustworthy news.

Already, over a thousand of your neighbors are members. With your help, our membership community can grow to 1,500 by the end of this year.