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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Health care for 988,000 more in N.C.?

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One nonprofit, nonpartisan consumer group is in the thick of the fray over health-care reform with a new report saying the Senate Health Car...
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Monday, December 14, 2009

Foxx names new City Council committees

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Mayor Anthony Foxx today announced his assignments of City Council members to the council's eight committees, and a few things stand out...
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Thursday, November 12, 2009

Hagan pushed for North Carolinians on 4th Circuit

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The Observer editorialized in this morning's paper on the nomination of two North Carolinians to the U.S. Court of Appeals' Fourth C...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

McCrory still popular, but not so much for guv's race?

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Public Policy Polling has detected a seemingly contradictory popularity finding in Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory's departure. He's st...
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Mr. Fetzer, meet Mr. Lassiter

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Tom Fetzer (right), the chairman of the state Republican Party, today touted Tuesday's election results as a rejection of Democrats and ...
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Friday, October 30, 2009

Lassiter getting a bounce from McCrory's coattails

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A new poll shows Republican John Lassiter is being helped in his bid for mayor against Democrat Anthony Foxx by current Mayor Pat McCrory...
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Thursday, October 29, 2009

More teacher cuts nationwide next year?

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Still angry at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools for cutting teachers and popular programs this recession year? Well, CMS wasn't alone. A na...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Foxx-Lassiter race is close, two new polls show

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A week before Election Day, the race for Charlotte mayor is all tied, according to two new polls. Republican John Lassiter and Democrat Ant...
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Friday, October 2, 2009

Triage for high school 'dropout factories'

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The nonprofit Alliance for Excellent Education called this week for policymakers to do "legislative triage" on low-performing scho...
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