Many American cities seem to be suffering through a state of decline, and they won’t be able to tax their way out of that state. Bo Wright, development director for the group Strong Towns, offers a different approach to addressing cities’ woes. He delivered details during a presentation Monday for the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society.
Town of Robbinsville audited for several areas of alleged misconduct
A recent audit of the Town of Robbinsville by the North Carolina Office of State Auditor (NCOSA) revealed several areas of misconduct, including the violation of the state’s open meetings law, overriding internal policies and laws, and overruling decisions made by town employees, and failing to issue corrected wage and tax statements (W-2) to former town officials and employees.