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Tune in here to this ​Thursday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Tonight, Breaking Brett Jensen is joined by several representatives from North Carolina state government. He opens the show with North Carolina Sen. Brad Overcash, who represents Gaston County, to discuss the state budget, which was not passed in 2025. During the interview, Jensen […]

Tune in here to this Thursday’s edition of the Brett Winterble Show!  Brett kicks off the program by talking about an alleged attempt to overthrow the U.S. government and what he describes as a coordinated “color revolution” aimed at destabilizing the country. He argues that recent political unrest, media outrage, and public protests are not […]

Charlotte’s outdoor music venue PNC Music Pavilion has a new name. Starting this year, the 20,000-capacity amphitheater will be known as Truliant Amphitheater, following a naming rights agreement with Truliant Federal Credit Union. The venue, a staple of the region’s live music scene for over 30 years, hosts more than 45 shows annually and offers […]

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Whether by ending it or reforming it for transparency and accountability, it is time to revisit the education lottery.

A Rhode Island-based company is asking North Carolina’s highest court to block a lower court ruling that “fundamentally transforms” state law regarding lawsuits filed against businesses.

The report audited 46 state agencies, including departments, offices, boards, and commissions.

State Auditor Dave Boliek delivered an update on the DAVE system to a legislative oversight committee, outlining progress, challenges, and next steps in improving government transparency and accountability. On the campaign trail, Justice Anita Earls says she will continue her bid for the North Carolina Supreme Court despite a recent cancer diagnosis. In business news, […]

Tune in here to this Wednesday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen opens the show by discussing Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden. Jensen conducted a brief interview with McFadden following a town hall-style event at the Valerie Woodard Center. Jensen first asks the sheriff about his thoughts on an upcoming trip to Raleigh, where […]

Tune in here to this Wednesday’s edition of the Brett Winterble Show!  Brett kicks off the program by talking about an ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis and the escalating unrest he believes is unfolding as a result of political leadership failures. He frames the incident as a potential replay of the chaos seen in 2020, arguing […]

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Krina Patel, a 36-year-old principal in Cabarrus County, was arrested early Saturday morning, January 3, and charged with driving while impaired (DWI). Patel, also known as Krina Pressley, serves as the principal of Harris Road Middle School in Concord. According to an affidavit, Patel was stopped by a Huntersville Police Department officer while driving on […]

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry “Not My Fault” McFadden said he would not comment on the state investigation into whether he should be removed from office… but then claimed it was a “smear campaign” before the March primary and the complaint from four former employees and a […]

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Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden on Tuesday dismissed allegations against him as false and politically driven, stating that he is open to an investigation by the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI). During a press conference at the Valerie C. Woodard Community Resource Center, McFadden referred to a court petition filed against him as a “smear […]