In the Fayetteville Observer, Michael Sanera takes a skeptical view of consolidation of city and county services. Running out of money, but still looking for development, Charlotte’s light rail experiment continues to get scrutinized by Jeff Taylor.  His newest target: the Scaleybark light-rail station, verbally ravaged on WCCB Channel 18 in Charlotte. Ideas are being tossed around about mental-health reform.  Joe Coletti weighed in on At Issue this week.