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		<title>Mecklenburg County commissioners adopt $1.39B budget</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Ramsey, staff writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Voting along party lines Tuesday night, the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners approved a $1.39 billion budget for fiscal 2012. The budget, OK&#8217;d in a 5-4 vote, includes a lower property tax rate of 81.66 cents per $100 in valuation from 83.67 cents per $100 in valuation. It also lowers the county&#8217;s law enforcement service district tax rate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>County’s budget battle heads into homestretch&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 18:25:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Baughman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Central Piedmont Community College]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Harold Cogdell's]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harry Jones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jennifer Roberts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Pendergraph]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Neil Cooksey]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mecklenburg County&#8217;s 2011 property tax revaluation could result in the county raking in an extra $70 million in revenue for its fiscal 2012 budget. For some county commissioners, the money is already burning a hole in their pockets, and they&#8217;ve come up with their wish lists. Some are calling for more spending on schools. Some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commissioners up sales tax projections by $3M</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2011/06/02/commissioners-up-sales-tax-projections-by-3m/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 12:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Baughman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dumont Clarke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harold Cogdell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hyong Yi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Pendergraph]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[County commissioners added $3 million to sales tax projections during the straw vote process for the fiscal 2012 budget Wednesday night. In the straw vote process, commissioners vote on budget line items, but the votes are nonbinding. The results can be ignored or commissioners could change their minds when they officially vote on the budget Tuesday. At [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Republican addition could bring board bipartisanship&#160;</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2010/11/05/republican-addition-could-bring-board-bipartisanship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 14:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Coakley, staff writer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bill James]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charlotte Area Transit System]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charlotte Tea Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dan Murrey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dumont Clarke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eric Heberlig]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Dunlap]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jennifer Roberts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Pendergraph]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Szmer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mark Kelso]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Matthew Ridenhour]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Neil Cooksey]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the red wave that swept the House of Representatives across the country Tuesday, the Democrats on the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners were able to hang on to their majority, losing only one seat. Although all six seats held by Democrats on the Board of Commissioners were challenged by Republicans &#8212; the three incumbent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Decision 2010: Board of Commissioners at-large race&#160;</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2010/10/26/decision-2010-the-mecklenburg-county-board-of-commissioners-at-large-race/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 16:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Coakley, staff writer</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mecktimes.com/?p=1361</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[(Editor's note: The following is part of The Mecklenburg Times' coverage of the Nov. 2 elections.)]]></description>
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		<title>Decision 2010: The Mecklenburg County sheriff&#8217;s race&#160;</title>
		<link>http://mecktimes.com/news/2010/10/26/decision-2010-the-mecklenburg-county-sheriffs-race/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:55:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deon Roberts, editor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chipp Bailey]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Editor's note: The following is part of The Mecklenburg Times' coverage of the Nov. 2 elections.)]]></description>
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