Monthly Archives: January 2008
More food stamps, unemployment aid
Louisa Warren and Mandy Ableidinger
RALEIGH – With the economy crumbling, the Bush administration and Congress are hastily assembling an economic stimulus package in hopes of fending off a recession. The House on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a plan that centers on tax rebates, and the Senate is pulling together a slightly different plan. [Continue Reading...]
Singer’s not finished yet, candidate Smith says
More food stamps, unemployment aid
Blame the messenger, not our indifference
Triad foreclosures highest in state in ’07
Lawsuit over ballot rules heads to trial
3 commit to gubernatorial debate in Greenville
N.C. House considers changing annexation law
Top state legislators stand behind GTP
Hood column: The wrong questions about N.C. education policy
Editorial: Unintended consequences
Jim Hunt now turns to environmental issues
Progress on HIV/AIDS
After years of an abysmal response to the still deadly and growing HIV/AIDS epidemic, North Carolina is now making significant public health strides fighting the disease, even as the state’s changing population presents new challenges. Thirty thousand people are living with HIV/AIDS in North Carolina and 1,800 more people are infected every year. [Continue Reading...]
