Bid To Redistribute NC Sales Tax Money Praised, Panned

A legislative proposal for the state to take away the local portion of sales taxes highlighted two undercurrents in Raleigh - the increased clout of rural Republicans and their conflicts with Gov. Pat McCrory, a fellow Republican who was formerly Charlotte's mayor. The state Senate is proposing to strip away some of the revenues of vacation destinations like Dare County and richer locales like Charlotte.

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