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SHIIP

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Causey: NC’s SHIIP program is under threat

By Mike Causey A provision in the state Senate budget could sink our SHIIP program. SHIIP stands for ...

agriculture

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Guest Opinion: Agriculture faces severe labor shortage

By John Hood RALEIGH — Recessions hurt. North Carolina’s headline unemployment rate hit 11.2% during the peak of ...

telling point

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The Bright Side: The telling point

You all know by now that I like to keep it real in this column. Since creating this ...

Belichick

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One on One: Belichick’s book

By D.G. Martin In Chapel Hill, the past few days have been mostly not about graduation, but about ...

MEDICARE

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Social Security Matters: Ask Rusty – Applying for Social Security at 62; when should I enroll in Medicare?

By AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor, Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: I am writing to ...

Belichick

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One on One: Curry’s joy

By D.G. Martin In their article in the April 28 New York Times and in The Athletic, the ...

agriculture

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Guest Opinion: Why conservatives defend free enterprise

By John Hood RALEIGH — When conservatives advocate lower taxes and less regulation, their critics often retort that we’re ...

federal reserve

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You Decide: Who controls the Federal Reserve?

By Mike Walden One of my favorite topics, both when I was teaching at NC State University and ...

Belichick

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One on One: The Danielses and their newspaper

By D.G. Martin In February, I wrote a column on Rob Christensen’s book about the Raleigh News and ...

agriculture

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Guest Opinion: Freer places have happier residents

By John Hood RALEIGH — When my colleagues and I call ourselves Freedom Conservatives, it’s a pretty good ...

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