Friday, June 15, 2007

Annexation passions boil over

From the Asheville Citizen-Times:

RALEIGH — Some 200 people from Asheville to Wilmington who filled an auditorium Wednesday at the General Assembly sent lawmakers a message that while they may have put off a decision on annexation, the issue isn’t going away.

Lawmakers might even have to vote on it.

After the public hearing, Rep. Charles Thomas said he would make another attempt to stop cities from unilaterally annexing surrounding neighborhoods. more...

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