Pinehurst 2011: Dueling attorneys
If Pinehurst village attorney Mike Newman gets paid by the hour, he is having ONE HECK of a windfall this year. His latest action involves the controversy over
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Pinehurst 2011: A mayoral connection?
It appears that — if Nancy Fiorillo and David McNeill are successful in November — The Village of Pinehurst and The Town of Southern Pines will have a very friendly
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Pinehurst 2011: The Village Green
Plans to update or revamp the village’s historic downtown area have been a hot topic for the last couple of years. Controversies have grown from village government’s consideration of
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Pinehurst 2011: Google search reaps even more water talk
A media report on a 2010 public hearing before the Moore County Board of Commissioners featured this item: And Nancy Roy Fiorillo of the Pinehurst Village Council said the town
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Pinehurst 2011: Water, Agua, eau
Moore County has had more than its fair share of water drama in recent years. Long periods without rain have mad water access — in a county with limited
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Southern Pines 2011: The Money Chase
Typically, a campaign that raises the most money from the most individuals does quite well on election day. Campaigns that raise over $1,000 are required to file finance reports with
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Southern Pines 2011: Chris Smithson, The Sierra Club, and ‘Cool Cities’
Once again, Google is an amazing tool to supplement my election coverage. I found the following post, dated July 23, 2007 on the blog for the North Carolina
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NO, Nancy & Ray are NOT MOVING to Greensboro
To all of you Moore County campaign operatives who read this blog religiously, PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO WHAT I AM ABOUT TO SAY. I have had several emails and
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Southern Pines 2011: handicapping the races
Pinehurst is not alone with its silly season. Southern Pines has one that has geared up as well. The Town has two council seats up for election — one
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Signs, signs, everywhere signs …
You can tell it’s campaign season throughout the Sandhills. Signs are starting to pop up on the landscape, and people are starting to complain about them. In today’s
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