City and tourism leaders pursue tax extensions, while keeping the public in the dark

The city of Charlotte is backing a bill in Raleigh that would extend two tourism taxes until 2060. One is a 1% tax on all prepared food and beverages inside Mecklenburg County that would primarily impact residents.

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