IJR News - today's news from every sideVoters will decide billions in bond measuresPolitics — Oct 13, 2026Voters in Baltimore, Raleigh and Wake County, Charlotte, and Houston are weighing bond measures for projects including housing, schools, transportation, sewer upgrades and other infrastructure. While Raleigh and Charlotte say their city bonds would not raise property taxes, Wake County bonds would, and Baltimore’s $280 million borrowing proposal has drawn criticism over transparency, debt and whether routine repairs should be funded through borrowing.
