Wednesday, June 18, 2014

N.C. congressmen urge federal action on coal ash

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North Carolina Congressmen G.K. Butterfield and David Price aren't leaving it up to N.C. legislative leaders to tackle the coal ash stor...
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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Is North Carolina a stressful place to live?

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Think life is stressful here in North Carolina? For many it is, according to an interesting gathering of data from Chris Kolmar at the Movot...
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Thursday, June 12, 2014

How much sex are N.C. kids having?

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Kids in North Carolina have sex and smoke tobacco and marijuana a little more than the rest of the country, but drink a little less. That...
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Monday, June 9, 2014

The best thing the Hornets took from the Bobcats

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Inevitably, when I talk to a group of young people about journalism, someone asks me if I've met any famous people. Inevitably, as part ...
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Thursday, June 5, 2014

Claire Fallon on corruption

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Charlotte City Council member Claire Fallon doesn't like being associated in any way with former Mayor Patrick Cannon's corruption c...
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Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Being in China and at Tiananmen Square

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I’ve been to China and its capital of Beijing twice – in 2005 and 2011 - and both times I found myself with a need and a desire to stand ...
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Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Michael Barnes letter: What I did and did not do

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From Michael Barnes, at-large member of the Charlotte City Council. This letter will appear on Wednesday's Charlotte Observer Opinion pa...
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Another bruise for a big Charlotte business

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A peril of being a Fortune 500 kind of city: Sometimes, the companies we call neighbors behave in less-than-exemplary ways. There's been...
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Monday, June 2, 2014

Westboro Baptist to protest Angelou funeral

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Talk about Sisyphean. The Westboro Baptist folks are at it again, to no end. This time they plan to protest Maya Angelou's funeral. Yo...
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