The SCC Files: The ‘mushroom treatment’ rolls right along.
It was easy to expect things to change for the better on the Sandhills Community College campus once John Dempsey and George Little departed. During the reign of that pair,
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Tag: spending
Yet ANOTHER dire warning about government spending and the future of our country
Our nation is at a crucial key moment in its history. Big-spending politicians from both parties have busted government budgets and run up so much debt that our nation could
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Greg Murphy: ‘We in DC are smarter than YOU.’
Congressman Greg Murphy is absolutely shameless. Despicable, too. When the guy first ran to replace the late Walter Jones in Congress, he ran around the district thumping his Bible and
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Grifting while our national economy burns down
Politicians are great — especially at election time – at telling us what we want to hear. *Oh, they’re tightening the belt. Oh, they’re getting tough on spending and the
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Fed spending for FY 2024 largest ever (outside a major crisis)
That’s the word from a Congressional Budget Office analysis. ( “Major crises” can include events like wars, The Great Depression, and the COVID pandemic.) Just like in Raleigh, good ol’
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NC’s Grand Ol’ Party (of subsidized daycare)
As we’re seeing in DC, Republicans around here are tossing out that bothersome plank from the party platform about fiscal restraint / conservatism. Government is not a for-profit business. (Granted,
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Colleges ‘spending like there’s no tomorrow’
Given the heavy college presence in our fair state, this Wall Street Journal piece ought to provide some serious food for thought: The nation’s best-known public universities have been on
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US power grid needs TRILLION$$$ more in spending to accommodate “renewable energy” ?
That’s what a new study suggests: In August, California announced the end of fossil fuel-powered car sales by 2035, prompting green energy advocates to celebrate. However, flex alerts followed
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‘Riverboat’ Thommy explains the DC shell game to the lil’ people
Don’t you just love it when one of the honorables on Capitol Hill steps down off his or her pedestal to lecture us on how THEY are right and
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Budget-busting at Moore County Schools?
The bureaucrats at the Moore County Schools are making their yearly, hat-in-hand, tearful plea to the county commissioners for MO’ MONEY. If you listen to one school board member,
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