Gov. McCrory blames lost All-Star Game on Charlotte pols

Gov. Pat McCrory blamed Charlotte politicians for passing an ordinance to allow bathroom use on the basis of gender identity and provide other protections as the root cause of the NBA deciding this week to move the 2017 All-Star Game from Time Warner Cable Arena. McCrory made his comments during a 30-minute appearance Friday morning on “Charlotte Talks,” a news program hosted by Mike Collins on NPR affiliate WFAE-FM. McCrory, a Republican seeking a second term in November, was mayor here for…

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