The current NC legislature has determined they will end the popular annual tax-free weekend for NC consumers, ostensibly to stem the revenue loss to the state from such “holidays” from being taxed on things they need to buy for kids’[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Hendersonville CIty Council commissioned a sculpture for the entrance to the city that ended up costing the taxpayers over twice as much as it was supposed to. The results were not exactly to the liking of most residents either. The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A Stack of Rocks
Since the last cartoon involving about $190,000 in taxpayer funds on a dubious piece of public art in Hendersonville, NC was rejected by the Asheville paper I sent it too, this week’s cartoon is about Asheville’s government spending $350,000 on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Incentives
The county seems to incentivize businesses, non-profits, and even county employees, but what about the common taxpayer who funds it all? __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2017 – Brent Brown,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Winds of War
Asheville’s troubled Vance monument is no longer shrouded in mystery. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2020 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix