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Sen. Richar Burr calls chidren "hogs" at the "taxpayer trough"

Posted on 6/30/2010 by Chris Fitzsimon
Sen. Richar Burr calls chidren "hogs" at the "taxpayer trough"

During the 2009 debate on the reauthorization of children’s health insurance Burr said the children of legal immigrants should not be allowed at the taxpayer trough with the other hogs until after 5 year waiting period. [Continue Reading...]

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Shining a needed light on elder abuse

Posted on 6/30/2010 by Richard Trottier

The recent arrest and indictment of a Chapel Hill nurse on murder and other abuse charges resulting from her alleged mistreatment of nursing home patients brings to light a vexing and too often hidden problem: elder abuse. [Continue Reading...]

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Jeff Orrock on Hurricane readiness.wmv

Posted on 6/30/2010 by Chris Fitzsimon
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$19 billion budget is likely to pass today

Posted on 6/30/2010 by Staff

Raleigh News & Observer [Continue Reading...]

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A serious setback for N.C.’s recovery

Posted on 6/30/2010 by Alexandra Forter Sirota

As measured by Gross Domestic Product growth alone, the recovery began nearly 10 months ago – but tell that to the more than 470,000 North Carolinians still without work. Tell the policymakers struggling to balance a budget in the face of declining revenue and you are likely to get a chuckle. [Continue Reading...]

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Steep HHS cut to hit young and old hardest

Posted on 6/30/2010 by Staff

Raleigh News & Observer [Continue Reading...]

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Tentative $19 billion budget passes

Posted on 6/30/2010 by Staff

Greensboro News & Record [Continue Reading...]

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UNC system cuts are relatively light

Posted on 6/30/2010 by Staff

Raleigh News & Observer [Continue Reading...]

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A&T gets no funds for new building

Posted on 6/30/2010 by Staff

Greensboro News & Record [Continue Reading...]

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Editorial: Some good fixes in tough N.C. budget

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Charlotte Observer [Continue Reading...]

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Lawsuit intends to fend off gun curbs

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Raleigh News & Observer [Continue Reading...]

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Editorial: Bidding for Caterpillar

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Winston-Salem Journal [Continue Reading...]

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Judge orders Geddings freed

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Raleigh News & Observer [Continue Reading...]

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Editorial: Geddings’ case

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Editorial: NC still needs to expand public financing of state elections

Posted on 6/30/2010 by Staff

Asheville Citizen-Times [Continue Reading...]

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