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With oil flowing, the economy’s “Golden Years” are starting
As global markets continue to adjust in response to international developments, one thing is clear: the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz marks a significant turning point for the U.S. economy.Oil prices are already down to…
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Lt. Col. Robert G. Cole
Army Lt. Col. Robert G. Cole was a 101st Airborne Division paratrooper who fought in the European Theater during World War II, where his valorous actions near Carentan, France, earned him the Medal of Honor. Cole was born to…
More employers mean more opportunities for workers
We should all be concerned when employment becomes harder to find or keep and when the state's unemployment rate is higher than the national average. Since most people who do not work need support, the consequences…
Why Electricity Rates Are Rising in Washington
Electricity rates are rising rapidly in Washington state and there has been a significant amount of attention to the impact on residential customers.There have been several stories about proposed rate increases in Western…
Public comment on proposed absentee voting rules
The North Carolina State Board of Elections (SBE) has proposed a new section to absentee voting rules, specifically addressing how election officials should handle absentee ballots with deficiencies, such as missing required…
Our schools need to look at some hard numbers.
North Carolina is one of the fastest growing states in the nation. That’s a phrase we’ve heard frequently over the last few years. Evidence for it is in the increased traffic on our roads, the growing demand for housing and…
Another Disappointment | CDN
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DIY Pest Control That Doesn’t Smell Like Regret
There’s a particular smell that tells you summer has officially arrived. Not fresh-cut grass. Not sunscreen. Not barbecue smoke drifting through the neighborhood.I’m talking about that sharp, chemical cloud that settles over…
A Simple Phone Call Blindsided Me
Personal Journal Entry #56I have been making calls on behalf of the Christian Civic League to drum up interest and attendance at an upcoming Pray for Maine event. It is a simple task of calling the people on your assigned…
This July 4, celebrate more than just fireworks
What follows is one of the great “Did You Knows” of history. Two of America’s Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, both died on July 4, 1826 — 50 years after the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. At…
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