Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Some fresh takes on how Charlotte is showing to world during the DNC

The Atlantic on whether Charlotte still fits "boomtown'' description:

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/jobs-and-economy/2012/09/anatomy-boomtown-real-story-behind-rise-charlotte/3129/

An Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter on his struggles to navigate around the Queen City this week:

http://blogs.ajc.com/jamie-dupree-washington-insider/2012/09/03/tidbits-from-the-democratic-convention-ii/

Tampa and Charlotte can learn from each other in how to throw a big event. It's not a competition, as such:

http://www2.tbo.com/news/politics/2012/sep/03/3/charlotte-hopes-to-learn-from-rnc-in-tampa-ar-481457/

Marketwatch on the challenge Obama faces in winning North Carolina and Virginia again this election:

http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/2012-democratic-national-convention/SS-4-10273/SS-4-10401/

1 comments:

Double Deac said...

Thanks for these snippets of how Charlotte is coming off in the press. A smooth convention will hopefully go a long way toward hosting future events and demonstrating what a great city Charlotte has become.