Editorials
Town council misplays tax district
Regardless of what one thinks of special tax districts, the Smithfield Town Council is bungling its bid for one around Carolina Premium Outlets.
Editorials
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EDITORIALS
Crony capitalism alive and well
For an upcoming yard sale along U.S. 301 in Johnston County, town councils are agreeing to protect their brick-and-mortar restaurants from the evil of food trucks. Specifically, the towns are moving to ban “mobile vendors” from selling their fare during the yard sale, which will take...


