Courtesy of the Wilmington Watcher blog, reports have surfaced that city and county elected officials are seriously considering raising taxes to fund a minor-league baseball stadium. WECT is reporting that an email they uncovered reveals that city and county officials have been courting a minor league baseball team conglomerate, Mandalay Entertainment for at least a [...]
Raleigh Convention Center, the rest of the story
Two stories (Triangle Business Journal & WRAL-TV) in the local media tell a “good news”/bad news story about the Raleigh Convention Center. I put “good news” in qoutation marks because the good news is not as good as it appears. Both stories give the attendance figures as proof that the center is “exceeding” expectations. In the WRAL story, [...]
