Education
What the heck happened yesterday?
View in your browser. Welcome This week’s CommenTerry is an election wrap-up with a focus on education issues. I mean, seriously, what else did you expect? Bulletin Board Learn. The…
Wadesboro
Charlotte regains top spot on annual N.C. tax-and-fee burden list
RALEIGH — After a one-year dip, Charlotte regains the top spot on the John Locke Foundation’s annual list of larger N.C. cities with the highest local government costs per person.…
Mooresville ends Charlotte’s 11-year run atop list of N.C. cities with top tax-and-fee burdens
Click here to view and here to listen to Michael Lowrey discussing this report. RALEIGH — Mooresville has toppled Charlotte from the top spot on the John Locke Foundation’s annual…
Charlotte tops local tax-and-fee list for 11th straight year
Click here to view and here to listen to Dr. Michael Sanera discussing this report. RALEIGH — Charlotte continues to top the list of larger cities with the highest local…
Liberty
Municipal gov’t: Less work, more pay
Former Guilford County Manager John Witherspoon is in ‘hot water’ after state officials discovered he’s been double dipping. The state claims Witherspoon has drawn over $400,000 in retirement benefits while…
Charlotte tops tax list for 10th straight year
Click here to view and here to listen to Joseph Coletti discussing this report. RALEIGH — Charlotte continues to top the list of larger cities with the highest local government…
Charlotte tops tax list for ninth straight year
RALEIGH — Charlotte continues to top the list of larger cities with the highest local government costs per person in North Carolina, according to a new John Locke Foundation report.…
Charlotte tops tax list for eighth straight year
RALEIGH — Charlotte continues to top the list of cities with the highest local government costs in North Carolina, according to a new report from the Raleigh-based Center for Local…
Charlotte tops tax list for seventh straight year
Click here to view and here to listen to Chad Adams discussing the By The Numbers Report. RALEIGH – Charlotte continues to top the list of cities with the highest…
Charlotte Tops Tax List for Sixth Straight Year
RALEIGH – Charlotte still tops North Carolina’s list of cities with the highest local government costs, according to a new report from the Raleigh-based Center for Local Innovation. But the…
Charlotte Tops Tax List Again
RALEIGH – Local taxes and fees in Charlotte totaled about $2,185 per resident in 2004, ranking North Carolina’s largest city No. 1 for local government costs among major cities for…