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Opinion
Fill Property-Tax Holes
Policymakers ought to restructure North Carolina’s property tax – broaden its base, lower its rate, and reform the way real estate is assessed.
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Weapons guide for the low-information American
Opinion
A Kinder, Gentler Congress?
Political differences between men and women tend to play out in policy preferences, not legislative behavior.
Opinion
Battling Unrealistic Job Expectations
A job is not a reward for some level of educational achievement. You can't trade your cap and gown for a weekly paycheck.
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The latest shooting victim
Opinion
May I Speak to Mr. Locke?
If John Locke, that dogged champion of empiricism, were alive today, he would encourage us to accept reality as it is, not as we wish it might be.
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Movin’ on down, movin’ on down the road
Opinion
N.C. Background Influenced Author
Guy Owen’s childhood experiences in Bladen County informed his award-winning fiction.
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Our national debt
Opinion
Unemployment Benefits Affect Employment
About 40,000 more North Carolinians might well be employed today if Washington had not embarked on its program of extended unemployment-insurance benefits.
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