 |
|
AnnexationMcCrory signs Monkey Junction tax bill into lawSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 04/03/2013 - 5:50pm.READ MORE:  Gov. Pat McCrory has signed into a law an exemption that will keep residents in Monkey Junction from having to pay property taxes to the City of Wilmington.
Full story...STARNEWS SUNDAY PREVIEW: Without involuntary annexation, city looks at other optionsSubmitted by WWAY on Sat, 03/16/2013 - 3:15pm.READ MORE:
Recent legislation in North Carolina has effectively killed involuntary annexation by cities. So how can Wilmington now add communities and continue to grow?
WWAY's Cacky Catlett sat down with StarNews reporter Julian March to talk about his story in Sunday's paper.
Full story...Wilmington looks at how to handle sweepstakes appeals, annexation requestsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 10/01/2012 - 4:49pm.READ MORE: County, city leaders reach few agreements in first meeting in monthsSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Thu, 08/09/2012 - 11:49pm.READ MORE:
From annexation to the contentious topic of baseball in the Port City, it was a war words this morning as Wilmington and New Hanover County leaders sat down at one table for the first time in months.
Full story...Oak Island property owners petitioning for annexation into Caswell BeachSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Mon, 06/11/2012 - 11:10pm.READ MORE:
Folks in the Oak Island Estates area say they feel more a part of Caswell Beach than the town they legally live in and now they are looking to change that.
Full story...Gov. Perdue won't block forced annexation changesSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Sun, 06/10/2012 - 6:40pm.READ MORE: North Carolina stops annexation of Monkey JunctionSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Tue, 05/29/2012 - 11:39pm.READ MORE:
The State House of Representatives has given final approval to two bills blocking forced annexation in North Carolina.
One bill overturns the annexation of Monkey Junction, areas near Southport and others across the state. That's a done deal.
Full story...House gives final approval to anti-annexation billsSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 05/29/2012 - 4:16pm.READ MORE: Anti-annexation bills clear another hurdle in RaleighSubmitted by Katie Harden on Thu, 05/24/2012 - 4:03pm.READ MORE:
Forced annexation may soon be dead in North Carolina. The state House of Representatives voted today to move forward with two bills that would give residents a voice in the decision.
Full story...Annexation bills pass final Senate votesSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 05/21/2012 - 9:58pm.READ MORE: Saffo: Senate votes against annexation 'unfortunate, unfair'Submitted by Asha Dave on Fri, 05/18/2012 - 4:58pm.READ MORE:
After the state Senate voted to stop forced annexation, we wanted to hear from Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo about the city's plan. Today we finally tracked him down.
Full story...Senate votes deal big blow to forced annexationSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Thu, 05/17/2012 - 11:22pm.READ MORE:
Forced annexation took a hit today in the North Carolina Senate. One bill repealed the annexation of Monkey Junction. Another puts annexation in the hands of voters.
Full story...General Assembly session isn't just about budget adjustmentsSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 05/15/2012 - 2:08pm.READ MORE: State senators say they have votes to block Monkey Junction annexationSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Thu, 05/03/2012 - 4:20pm.READ MORE:
State Senators Thom Goolsby and David Rouzer announced today they have enough support to pass a bill that's already passed in the House when they go back to the General Assembly. If it becomes law, it would stop forced annexation in Monkey Junction through the end of the year. But the effort does not stop there.
Full story...General Assembly will seek retribution against Wilmington for annexing Monkey JunctionSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 04/16/2012 - 11:09am.READ MORE:
A Republican state lawmaker pledged to protect property owners from being annexed involuntarily into the five cities that sued the state over Annexation Reform legislation that passed last year.
Full story... » |
|
|
