If the NBA All-Star Game winds up in Charlotte in 2019, more than $3 million worth of taxpayer-funded services and contributions will be in place, keeping the terms that would have been used next year. Last month, the NBA dumped Charlotte as host of the 2017 All-Star weekend, citing the damaging effects of a state law passed in March that overrode a local ordinance to guarantee and expand anti-discrimination policies for gay and transgender people. Charlotte would have hosted the All-Star Game in…
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