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Articles by Rick Henderson

(1.24.12) N.C. Unemployment Rate Falls 0.1 Percent in December
RALEIGH — In not seasonally adjusted terms, the unemployment rate rose by 0.3 percentage points, from 9.5 percent in November to 9.8 percent in December. Thirty-two thousand fewer North Carolinians were employed.

(1.03.12) Congressional Committee Asks Perdue to Produce BLS Records
RALEIGH — The letter from the House Committee on Education and the Workforce stated that Gov. Bev Perdue and the Employment Security Commission may have shared jobs data that was not authorized by a cooperative agreement between North Carolina and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

(1.01.12) Andrews: Responsibility Movement Key to U.S.'s Next Century
The premise of the book is that Republicanism = small-government conservatism = racism, and that the South became the perfect petri dish to incubate that filthy virus.

(11.09.11) Obama’s $35 Million ‘Veterans’ Initiative Funds Local Transit Call Centers
RALEIGH — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood launched the Veterans Transportation and Community Living Initiative during a Wednesday press conference at the A.A. Thompson Center in downtown Raleigh. The initiative would fund 55 public transit communications systems in 32 states, including North Carolina.

(10.20.11) Obama, The Second-Guesser In Chief
On his bus tour through North Carolina, the president suggested Washington should dictate local school budgets and emergency worker staffing.

(10.14.11) Watch Out for Job Number Jujitsu
The next state unemployment report could force left-leaning political partisans to backtrack on recent outlandish claims.

(9.23.11) Oh, For The Days When No One Cared About Government Job Losses
A Republican takeover of the General Assembly has sparked the Left’s interest in the annual “disappearance” of government jobs in summer months.

(9.15.11) DPI Layoff Reports Neglected Earlier Apocalyptic Predictions
Using Obamaspeak, Republicans created or saved more than 12,000 jobs in North Carolina public schools.

(9.01.11) DPI Layoff Reports Neglected Earlier Apocalyptic Predictions
Using Obamaspeak, Republicans created or saved more than 12,000 jobs in North Carolina public schools.

(8.19.11) Are Government Jobs Up or Down, and by How Much?
RALEIGH — Each month's employment report is nothing more than a snapshot, often a fuzzy one, of an ever-changing job market.

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