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Old 09-27-2016, 08:07 PM
 
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Even before HB2 was even thought of, the state was still screwing with certain cities and counties, such as Trudy Wade introducing the bill to redistrict the Greensboro City Council when she didn't get her way back when she was on the council. Then you got Chad Barefoot's attempt at redistricting Wake County after the GOP was swept from Wake's Board of Commissioners. The fight over Charlotte's airport and Asheville's water. And finally (unless I missed something), the state preventing Wilson from expanding it's Greenlight service after Time Warner complained.
Don't forget the proposed scheme to route more local tax revenue to rural counties.
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Old 09-27-2016, 09:39 PM
 
Location: Winston-Salem
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Even before HB2 was even thought of, the state was still screwing with certain cities and counties, such as Trudy Wade introducing the bill to redistrict the Greensboro City Council when she didn't get her way back when she was on the council. Then you got Chad Barefoot's attempt at redistricting Wake County after the GOP was swept from Wake's Board of Commissioners. The fight over Charlotte's airport and Asheville's water. And finally (unless I missed something), the state preventing Wilson from expanding it's Greenlight service after Time Warner complained.
They also interfered with (rewrote) Boone's extraterritorial jurisdiction ordinance.
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