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Triangle ranks high in North Carolina for tourism spending

In Durham, Shelly Green of the Durham Convention and Visitors Bureau says the city’s growth in 2014 can be attributed to “a lot of small things that added up to a significant increase.” Green says Durham has continued to benefit

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Moogfest and taxpayer money: What have we learned? – Asheville Citizen

Much has been made of the announcement that Moogfest, an electronic music festival held in Asheville the past few years, is relocating to Durham. By all accounts Moogfest brought a lot of energy to Asheville and featured an amazing lineup

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Proposed sales tax shift heads to NC House

After the Senate took a final 34-12 vote Tuesday, a controversial plan to change how sales tax revenues are distributed among counties is headed to the House. The Senate’s handling of the proposal will leave the House with limited flexibility.

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Top Democrats greet Hillary Clinton in Raleigh

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton appeared in Raleigh on Wednesday, speaking to a group of supporters that included some of the state’s top Democrats. Former Gov. Jim Hunt, former Gov. Bev Perdue and former Sen. Kay Hagan were among

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In Case You Missed It: News of Interest from Around North Carolina (week …

Scotland County Is Motivated to Recruit Industry – News Observer “Saddled with one of the highest unemployment rates in the state, businesses in Scotland County have adopted an unorthodox plan to help recruit new industry and boost the local economy.

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NC craft beer industry now tops in the South

Want to make people in North Carolina’s craft-beer world laugh? Tell them this: In 2005, when the North Carolina legislature was considering a bill that would raise the limit on alcohol in beer, one of the sponsors said a microbrewing

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N.C. craft beer industry now tops in the South

Want to make people in North Carolina’s craft-beer world laugh? Tell them this: In 2005, when the North Carolina legislature was considering a bill that would raise the limit on alcohol in beer, one of the sponsors said a microbrewing

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Power line could hurt production, drop land values, farmers say

Power line could hurt production, drop land values, farmers say By Bill Moss, Published: August 7, 2015 In an effort to avoid the most densely populated parts of Henderson County, Duke Energy has proposed transmission line routes that cross mostly

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Yet another sales tax plan introduced

Email–> Print–> QR Favorite Font Size: A North Carolina Senate proposal to change the way sales tax revenues are distributed has once again been changed. Senate Bill 369 was changed to legislation that would call for a distribution of sales

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Hilton Worldwide and Hyatt Hotels Bring 300000-square-foot Dual-branded Hotel …

Wharf Completes Phase I Hotel Deals Hoffman-Madison Waterfront, the master developer of the world-class mixed-use waterfront community The Wharf, today announced that Hilton Worldwide and Hyatt Hotels Corporation will open a 413-key dual-branded hotel at The Wharf. Canopy by Hilton,

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