Scott Sexton at the Winston-Salem Journal raises an important concern about county sales tax promises. Forsyth County commissioners say revenue from a proposed quarter-cent sales tax increase will go to…
Last week, the Carolina Panthers said that they weren’t asking for an addition in $50 million in money from the city. While this sounds like it’s a significant development development,…
John Hood joined guest host Erik Spanberg on WBT Radio one week ago to discuss Pat McCrory’s performance during this first year of his new gubernatorial administration. The Fayetteville Observer…
Erik Spanberg of the Charlotte Business Journal has a piece out speculating on who will run for office in Charlotte this fall. The big question, of course, is what the…
And by game, I mean negotiations with the city over a stadium refit. Yes, a deal which involves the city providing $125 million for Bank of America Stadium upgrades was…
Check out Erik Spanberg updating the Uptown farmer’s public market timeline via Michael “$300K” Smith of Center City Partners: Last week, Smith asked for an answer from the city by…
Erik Spanberg relates that the July revenue figures for France Family Convention Center Annex only missed budget expectations by 50 percent. The NASCAR Hall pulled in $818,000 for the month,…
Sure sounds like it is just a matter of how much the good folks at Quail Hollow ask for. Erik Spanberg has the details here. Go read it if you…
…the France Family Annex, aka the NASCAR Hall of Fame, ain’t doing so hot. Erik Spanberg has the latest attendance numbers and they can only be described as dismal. Recall…
Erik Spanberg has the latest on the Charlotte Knights saga, and by saga we really mean gloomy, tragic tale of epic proportions. The decade-long story arc has been treading water…
Erik Spanberg over at the CBJ notes there is already talk amongst some members of the Charlotte city council of going back and “reconsidering” the $8m. in General Fund revenue…
The funny man has heart trouble and is set to undergo valve replacement surgery. One of Williams’ last stops before his illness sidelined him was Ovens Auditorium where he provided…