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North Carolina Road Financing and Tax Proposals Face Scrutiny
The speaker argues against new taxes to fund the Western North Carolina Railroad urging that sale of the road, with guarantees, could finish it without burdening counties. He cites statewide levies, debt, and potential mortgage schemes, warning of political and financial risks from state guarantees and bonds.
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Sam Ashe
Cape Fear
Catawba County
Columbus County
Gates County
Guilford County
McDowell County
Wayne County
Edgecombe
Granville
Halifax
Johnston
Martin
Mecklenburg
New Hanover
Onslow
Orange
Perquimans
Pitt
Wake
Wilson
Sec
Catawba
Clay
Columbus
Graham
Gates
Haywood
Guilford
Jackson
McDowell
Ducktown
Macon
Wayne
Wilmington
City of
Board of Audit and Finance
N.C
Bladen
Salisbury
Paint Rock
Asheville
Best
North Carolina
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