Charlotte Blogs

Most of us use search engines every day without knowing how they work or that they are watching our search behaviors.  The science of search engines has led to the discovery of a form of bias in their function.  A local entrepreneur who understands this science has invented a new way to search and a search engine that caters to African Americans called RushmoreDrive.com.  We’ll meet him and other search engine experts.
Guests
Johnny C. Taylor - President and CEO, RushmoreDrive.com
Bob Gebert  – Vice President of Technology, RushmoreDrive.com
David Levine – Assistant Professor, Charlotte School of Law
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As Charlotte grows, city leaders continue to try and identify key areas for redevelopment and revitalization.  An area economic symposium focuses on five areas targeted for hundreds of millions of dollars in business and infrastructure investment funds.  Find out which areas are in focus and how leaders hope to modernize and revitalize them.
Guests
James Mitchell – Charlotte City Council Member, District 2
Bob Sweeney – President, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Development Corportation
Tom Flynn – Economic Development Director,  City of Charlotte

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