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N.C. Senate relents, will only screw cities a little bit now

This morning, the N&O’s Colin Campbell reported on the Senate Republicans’ new “compromise” plans on sales-tax distribution and the state’s economic incentive programs. The backdrop to this, which I wrote about at some length in June, is a session-long effort to steer money away from the state’s thriving municipalities toward poor, struggling rural areas beset […]