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Belmont hires Raleigh-based Pine State Strategies as lobbyist; contract authorized
Belmont City Council · March 3, 2026
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The council authorized the city manager to enter a contract with Pine State Strategies and Nathan Lewis to represent Belmont in Raleigh at $2,500 per month. Lewis said his work would prioritize Belmont’s budget and infrastructure requests; council discussed contract term, KPIs and next steps.
The council authorized the city manager to enter into a lobbying contract with Pine State Strategies, represented by Nathan Lewis, at $2,500 per month (the same monthly rate the city previously paid another firm). Miles…
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