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The County Is Funding a $118 Million Training Center in Matthews. Its Opponents Came to the Budget Hearing.

Jack Beckett·

Inside the $2.6 billion budget Mecklenburg commissioners adopt June 2 is the county's share of a $118 million public-safety training complex in Matthews — Central Piedmont's "Community Lifeline," which opponents call "Cop City." At the May 21 budget hearing, a transparency lawsuit and a cluster of opponents collided with a board that, by its own rule, would not respond.

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