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Community pulse

What residents are talking about in Union County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

25 topics (filtered)12 news items
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Public Safety

Public Corruption

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Taxes Budget

Grants

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Public Safety

Detention Center and Re-Entry Programs

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Transportation

Commuter Rail Alternative

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Parks Rec

Camp New Providence Recognition

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Roads

Marvin Intersection Project Funding Request

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 21, 2026
Parks Rec

Camp New Providence Historical Recognition

5 supportive
5 commentsLast discussed Sep 21, 2026
Public Safety

County Jail Referendum Information and Concerns

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 21, 2026
Zoning

Variance Request for Undersized Residential Lot on Richardson Road

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Public Safety

Towing Practices

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 17, 2026
Public Safety

Homelessness and Community Resources

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 17, 2026
Zoning

Sunset Ridge Special Use Permit 2026-SUP-02

1 supportive2 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Environment

Rezoning Petition RZ-2026-009 York

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Zoning

2026-VAR-01 Claude Austin Rd Variance Request

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Public Safety

Union County Jail 2026 Bond Referendum

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 20, 2026
Infrastructure

2025 Critical Intersection Program Design and Cost Estimation Study Approval

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 16, 2026
Public Safety

Dog Bite Prevention Education

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 16, 2026
Taxes Budget

Proposed Fiscal Year 2027 County Budget

1 supportive1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 1, 2026
Public Safety

Union County justice system

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 1, 2026
Public Safety

Sheriff's Office ALPR Program and Compliance

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 1, 2026
Zoning

Beulah Church Road Commercial Operating Hours

1 opposed1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed May 19, 2026
Zoning

House of Pearls Residential Recovery Facility Rezoning

13 supportive1 concerned
14 commentsLast discussed May 18, 2026
Development

Appointment to Consolidated Human Services Board

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 4, 2026
Public Safety

Flock License Plate Reader Program Compliance

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed May 4, 2026
Taxes Budget

Homestead Exemption and State School Budget

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed May 4, 2026

In the news

12 articles

Recent coverage of Union County from local and regional media.

FOX Carolina Newsroad closures

Officials: Several Union County roads, railroad crossings closed

Officials: Several Union County roads, railroad crossings closed FOX Carolina News

Oct 21, 2026
Spectrum Newspublic health facility construction

Union County begins construction of regional autopsy center

Union County begins construction of regional autopsy center Spectrum News

Oct 16, 2026
Queen City Newsroad closures

Road in Union County to close for sewer project beginning July 6

Road in Union County to close for sewer project beginning July 6 Queen City News

Jul 3, 2026
Queen City Newspark maintenance

Union County skate park to close for repairs starting next week

Union County skate park to close for repairs starting next week Queen City News

Jun 12, 2026
The Enquirer Journaldrought rumors

City of Monroe staff dispel rumors about ongoing drought

City of Monroe staff dispel rumors about ongoing drought The Enquirer Journal

May 15, 2026
Queen City Newswater restrictions

Union County implements Stage 2 of water restrictions, threatening higher rates for those with high usage

Union County implements Stage 2 of water restrictions, threatening higher rates for those with high usage Queen City News

May 15, 2026
Queen City Newsschool budget deficit

Union County Public Schools eliminates positions amid budget deficit

Union County Public Schools eliminates positions amid budget deficit Queen City News

May 7, 2026
Spectrum Newswater conservation

Union County, Monroe urging customers to conserve water amid drought conditions

Union County, Monroe urging customers to conserve water amid drought conditions Spectrum News

Apr 23, 2026
Queen City Newselected official death

Union County commissioner dies after battle with brain cancer

Union County commissioner dies after battle with brain cancer Queen City News

Apr 8, 2026
ArcGIS StoryMapspopulation growth

Regional Population Growth

Regional Population Growth ArcGIS StoryMaps

Apr 2, 2026
citizenportal.aiautopsy center planning

Union County updates South Piedmont regional autopsy center plan, operations and toxicology study

Union County updates South Piedmont regional autopsy center plan, operations and toxicology study citizenportal.ai

Mar 12, 2026
WBTVelection results

Tracking Union County election results for 2026 primary election

Tracking Union County election results for 2026 primary election WBTV

Feb 25, 2026