This Old State

Jack Betts on North Carolina people, politics,
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Thursday, September 30, 2010

Burr builds significant lead in two Senate race polls

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Two recent polls on N.C.'s U.S. Senate race illustrate the steepness of the climb that N.C. Secretary of State Elaine Marshall faces in ...
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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Reader: 'Fox News like newspaper' on its way

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Jack: Was just reading the comments you got on the Mosque, etc. Could not agree more with the letter writers. Take a very critical look a...
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Monday, September 27, 2010

Readers fire back on column about prejudice

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Sunday's column on the proposed community center two blocks from the World Trade Center aroused the ire of several readers, who sent alo...
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Saturday, September 25, 2010

Why is it so hard for politicians to apologize?

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Why is it so hard for politicians to admit they're wrong? And even harder for them to apologize? I suspect they feel it might show wea...
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Thursday, September 23, 2010

Woods' first U.S. course can't bury half-mile of N.C. trout stream

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The Cliffs at High Carolina golf course project near Asheville has attracted a lot of attention, party because of its claim to be the first ...
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Nine tough challenges facing nonprofits

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Tthe N.C. Center for Nonprofits in Raleigh has done some important work over the years helping the state's nonprofit community deal with...
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Perdue elevates Harrison, again

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Gov.Bev Perdue, rebuffed by the state's courts last year in her attempt to make former Cumberland County schools superintendent Bill Har...
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