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Today in History

Today is Palm Sunday, March 25, the 84th day of 2018. There are 281 days left in the ...

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Legislature Sets Dark Example for Sunshine Week

Last week was Sunshine Week, the annual event where news organizations promote government transparency and analyze how well ...

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Frazier’s Lovely Language Worth the Wait

With the publication of “Varina” early next month, Charles Frazier’s many fans will celebrate the end of a ...

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What an old dog knows

As much as I love my human family, I know better than you when my time on this ...

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How Can Affordable Housing Be Increased?

By DR. MIKE WALDEN Our residence really sets the stage for much of our lives. Before getting married, ...

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Modern Conservatism Is An Alliance

By JOHN HOOD RALEIGH — Isn’t “modern conservatism” a contradiction in terms? That’s one of the questions I ...

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More Ballot Choices Won’t Really Mean More Competition

RALEIGH — For the past three election cycles, I haven’t been able to choose my representatives in the ...

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Done With One-and-Doners

This week in the middle of all the basketball madness, we put aside the hard fact that we ...

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Nearby Successes Don’t Disprove Conservatism

By JOHN HOOD RALEIGH — After years of trying but failing to block the implementation of conservative policies ...

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What Cap’n Hayman taught me

Mike Hayman of Nags Head has been gone from this side of eternity for almost 23 years now. ...

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