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Raleigh budget proposal includes tax increase

City Manager Ruffin Hall proposed Tuesday an $858.6 million budget for Raleigh for fiscal 2016-17 that includes a tax increase to provide more money for affordable housing and to help pay the debt the city took on last year with its purchase of the Dorothea Dix property.
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City Manager Ruffin Hall proposed Tuesday an $858.6 million budget for Raleigh for fiscal 2016-17 that includes a tax increase to provide more money for affordable housing and to help pay the debt the city took on last year with its purchase of the Dorothea Dix property.

Reporter : Julia Sims
Photographer : Tom Normanly
Posted 2016-05-17T18:49:52-0400 - Updated 2016-05-17T18:49:52-0400