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<br />7 <br /> <br />5. Stronl! Maiorities Support Continuinl! to Provide <br />Economic Development Incentives. <br /> <br />By a sizeable 61 % to 28% margin, North Carolinians prefer to have <br />the State Legislature continue to provide economic development <br />incentives to companies. Opinion leaders agam are even stronger <br />proponents of incentives (70% support) with majority support <br />registered among voters of all parties. <br /> <br />Preference for Continuing Economic Incentives <br /> <br />And, as you mayor may not know, the North Carolina State Legislature <br />has acted over a dozen times in the last decade to provide economic <br />development incentives to companies such as tax credits. Do you think <br />they should CONTINUE to do this or should they STOP this practice? <br /> <br />80 <br />70 <br />60 <br />50 <br /> <br />?f. 40 <br />30 <br />20 <br />10 <br />o <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. General Public III Opinion Leaders' <br /> <br />70 <br /> <br /> <br />Party <br /> <br />Democrat 59-28 <br />Republican 64-27 <br />Independent 56-29 <br /> <br />28 <br /> <br /> <br />Continue <br /> <br />Stop <br /> <br />20% of North Carolinians who are college graduates and read editorial page most or <br />every day. <br /> <br />FrederickPolls <br /> <br />August 2005 <br /> <br />Cr~1 <br />