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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Charlotteans don't think much of Gov. Perdue

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The gist of PPP's latest poll is that voters in Charlotte don't think Gov. Bev Perdue has paid them enough attention. Here's Tom...
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Monday, August 17, 2009

Charlotte mayor's race: 'close right to the end'

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Public Policy Polling , which does a lot of work for Democratic candidates, says the race for Charlotte mayor is a virtual dead heat and wil...
Thursday, August 6, 2009

Hagan - and Helms - support Sotomayor

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North Carolina's Democratic senator Kay Hagan voted for Judge Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation today to the U.S. Supreme Court. But in...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009

No big-name Democrat wants a U.S. Senate seat?

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Are top-tier Democrats afraid to take on Richard Burr? Burr (left), a first-term Republican U.S. senator from Winston-Salem, is looking stro...
Monday, July 27, 2009

Lassiter is winning big! No wait! Foxx is!

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Isn't it fun how you can make numbers say whatever you want? Republican John Lassiter's campaign sent out an e-mail today touting La...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Higher taxes for everyone!

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So after months of negotiations, state Democratic lawmakers today agreed on a plan: raise taxes by nearly $1 billion to avoid further spendi...
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

Charlotte history unfolds!

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The history of Charlotte development in 9 minutes, "Metropolis" is a fun, stop-motion animation video by artist Rob Carter. Click...
Monday, July 13, 2009

Graham to Sotomayor: Elections matter

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Leave it to South Carolina's senior senator, Lindsey Graham, to call it like he sees it. During his opening statement at Sonia Sotomayor...
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009

One year, or 50, to help Mecklenburg's needy?

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It's only talk, but Willie Ratchford takes it as a good sign. Mecklenburg County commissioners this afternoon launched the beginnings of...
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