‘Occupy’ movement benefits Wall Street?
Looking at the picture accompanying this post, you would think it was taken in some part of the turbulent Middle East. But, sadly, no, it was
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Southern Pines 2011: Woodruff’s questions
I was flipping through this past Sunday’s edition of our thrice-weekly Pulitzer Prize winning local paper, when I noticed an ad promoting the Southern Pines Town Council
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The plot thickens on Pinehurst historic landmark status
The Fayetteville Observer profiled the Pinehurst mayoral race this week, and included THIS passage: Fiorillo said her primary goal as mayor would be implementing changes to the Village Green, which
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Jim DeMint: Common sense’s lone voice in the U.S. Senate
For North Carolinians like me who appreciated Senator Jesse Helms — and are dismayed by what we now have representing us in the Senate, South Carolina’s Jim DeMint
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Ellmers anticipating GOP primary challenge for 2012
The New York Times has an article up today about nationwide voter anger, and how it could affect the job security of many congressional incumbents.
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Is Boss Bev BACK HOME?
The last we heard from The N&O — an annex of the governor’s communications office — Boss Bev was doing her best Marco Polo, traversing the Orient on the taxpayers’
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‘Occupy Raleigh’ running up the bill for local taxpayers
The hippies camping out in our fair capital city, as part of the global nonsensical leftist temper tantrum known as the ‘occupy’ movement, may be starting to
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The ‘Occupy Movement’ : Democracy vs. Mob Rule
Dr. Thomas Sowell, an economist at Stanford University, is one of the wisest people I know of when it comes to business and the economy. He has some particularly interesting
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Donald Duck for …. MAYOR ????
Pinehurst voters may think they have a lively mayoral race this year. But that Moore County election doesn’t hold a candle to the race for mayor in the New
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NC redistricting: Good to go!
The US Department of Justice has put its stamp of approval on new General Assembly and congressional for North Carolina — despite a computer glitch that left a
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