Archive for August, 2008

The Follies

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Tolling for two North Carolinas

If transportation officials and some state lawmakers get their way, tolls roads will be common place in North Carolina in the near future. The current state budget includes plans for four toll roads, the first of which will be in Western Wake County.

Shameful special session

Friday, August 29th, 2008


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Endorsing a ripoff

Friday, August 29th, 2008


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Drill bits

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Raleigh News & Observer

Mental hospital to be run by outside firm

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Raleigh News & Observer

Troxler: Preserve farmland

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Elizabeth City Daily Advance

Elections board to consider seeking more one-stop voting sites

Friday, August 29th, 2008

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NC governor candidates launch new TV ads

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Raleigh News & Observer

Big money and absurd claims in Clay County

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Voters in Clay County head to the polls Friday to decide if they want to raise the local real estate transfer tax by .4 percent to build a new elementary school.

Hayesville, the county seat, is 350 miles from Raleigh, but big Raleigh money, slick misleading mailers, and misrepresentations from the market fundamentalist think tanks may decide the election if previous local transfer tax votes are any indication.

Lunch ‘n’ Learn: A new look at executive and board leadership

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

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The Civitas plan for the future

Thursday, August 28th, 2008


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Convention pushes Easley’s political button

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Raleigh News & Observer

Wide-boat law sails through

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Raleigh News & Observer

Poverty’s many dimensions

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Raleigh News & Observer

Wright guilty of obstruction of justice

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Raleigh News & Observer