Renee Ellmers and those “spending cuts”
Carolina Journal recently put together a profile of the race for North Carolina’s Second Congressional District. The profile mentioned that there has been some recent
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“Endangered” NC Democrats running to right of challengers in US House races?
Quick. In North Carolina’s Seventh Congressional District, can you guess which candidate won the endorsements of conservative establishment groups like the National Rifle Association, Concerned Women for America, The National
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Public education’s solution for boosting graduation rate: Lower the standards
The edu-crats at Moore County Public Schools have outdone themselves again — putting forth a rather questionable bit of innovation: Struggling students may soon have another
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North Carolina Campaign 2012: Staying after class with Mr. Tedesco
John Tedesco looks tired. And he SHOULD. He’s running an extremely low-budget campaign for state superintendent of public instruction. He has no entourage of aides. Some candidates have
Continue readingSnow is cold. The sun is hot. NCAE opposes a Republican.
The N&O is presenting the surprising, shocking news that the NC Association of Educators is upset with GOP gubernatorial nominee — and general election frontrunner — Pat
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Mayor Pat Comes to town: Timmy & Larry & George reunite
Someone in the Moore County Republican Men’s Club has quite a sense of humor. The membership and the who’s-who of the county GOP establishment turned out in force to
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‘Pay To Play’ alive and well on Jones Street
When the GOP majority took over the North Carolina General Assembly in 2011, we were promised an end to pay-to-play. Pay-to-play has typically meant the shakedown of lobbyists and other
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EVEN MORE STUFF Timmy and John Lentz won’t tell you …
If you count on The Pilot as your main source of news in Moore County, I truly feel sorry for you. For the most part, the newsroom’s modus operandi has
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Queen Nancy sticks it to NCDOT (DOT chief to “educate” us)
We here at The Haymaker have to stand up and applaud Her Majesty, The Queen of Pinehurst,(a/k/a Mayor Nancy Fiorillo) for speaking out
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The Pilot’s county govt coverage: All Timmy, All the Time
By reading the work of staff writer John Lentz in our Bavarian Goat Farmer Association Award-winning thrice weekly local newspaper, you might think that Tim Lea is the only
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