Ok, well, not really, but they did pen the following line.
It?s inappropriate for any governmental entity to give the impression that it endorses a particular business.
They were referring to the town of Oak Island accepting $8/day for advertising on the public channel. But doesn’t it also seem the logic SHOULD apply to incentive money???? The StarNews has backed incentive deals before, but I don’t think they’ve looked at that game with the same logic.