John Locke Foundation President John Hood questions Salisbury’s plans for a government-owned and -operated fiber-optic cable system. His concerns mirror those presented in the JLF Regional Brief, Salisbury’s Fiber-Optic Cable System: Another corporate welfare project paid for by average taxpayers. Hood offered these comments for Stuart Watson’s August 11, 2009, report for WCNC.
Gov. Cooper & US Energy Sec. Granholm announced $1.93 billion in tax credits
Gov. Cooper & Sec. Granholm create new jobs in partnership with Siemens Energy under tax credit program.