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Reform would boost N.C. incomes
A new study projects that federal tax reform would lead to more than 29,000 net new jobs in North Carolina as well as an average income gain of about $2,400 for a middle-income family.
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Approaching fast
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Supreme Court decisions defy simplistic partisan spin
This year's record doesn't reveal much partisanship on the N.C. Supreme Court.
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Grounded
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Carolina needs civil, curious leaders
To engage with others more constructively is not to surrender your position or show weakness. It is a sign of confidence and strength.
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Terror truck
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Elections/ethics board ruling could be bad news for governor
Earlier this week, a three-judge state Superior Court panel delivered what may be a body blow to part of Gov. Roy Cooper’s goal of reclaiming power from the Republican-dominated General Assembly. The state Supreme Court soon may bring a haymaker — while staying faithful to its constitutional duties as an impartial arbiter of the proper...
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Swamp thing
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Meeting educational needs of military families
EdChoice recently published “Surveying the Military: What America’s Servicemembers, Veterans, and Their Spouses Think About K–12 Education and the Profession.” Researchers Paul DiPerna, Lindsey Burke, and Anne Ryland conducted a national survey of military households to assess their views on school-choice options, district schools, and careers in the military. Their goal was to gain insight into a segment of the population that...
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Fish story? Big one got away?
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Community college delivers real value
One recent study estimated that 28 percent of holders of associate degrees have higher incomes than the median income of those with bachelor’s degrees.
