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The curtain is poised to come crashing down on North Carolina’s film incentive.Wednesday, the House Finance Committee adopted a plan which would slash the…
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For the past seven years North Carolina has been aggressively trying to lure movie and television shows to film in the state. Their bait? Tax…
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The film industry contributed $250 million in direct spending to the North Carolina economy this year, a dip from last year, according to a new estimate…
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Lincoln County’s economy is improving. Unemployment is down and incomes are up. But, that prosperity also means less state money can go toward luring new…
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Several years ago North Carolina lawmakers introduced a large tax incentive package that they hoped would lure the movie industry back to the state. By…
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Iron Man 3 – one of the most expensive films to ever come out of North Carolina – hit theaters Friday. It received $20 million in state incentives and…
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Charlotte taxpayers will pick up nearly two-thirds of the $147 million tab to renovate and maintain Bank of America Stadium.The Charlotte City Council…
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A group of former Charlotte reporters from the 1970s are taking the city to court over its decision to negotiate behind closed doors for tax money to…
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Gubernatorial candidates Pat McCrory and Walter Dalton addressed the role of economic incentives in attracting new jobs to North Carolina during their…