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Gig Line: Unforgettable friends

One day years ago, a man whom I initially met in my real estate office as a new ...

JOB MARKET

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You Decide: Why is there confusion about the job market?

By Mike Walden As a professional economist for almost five decades, I am the first to admit that many ...

CAUSEY

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Causey sends letter to victims of Hurricane Helene

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey sent the following letter to victims of Hurricane Helene offering the full allocation of ...

SPEECH

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Guest Opinion: In Helene’s wake, leadership is crucial

By John Hood RALEIGH — I got it wrong. Deeply wrong. Embarrassingly wrong. It was a few days ...

SPEECH

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Guest Opinion: NC campuses rank high on speech

By John Hood RALEIGH — As recently as 2015, nearly 60% of Americans told Gallup that they had ...

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Gig Line: Grateful for good people!

Thank you to veterans or veteran family members who took time out of their day to stop by ...

REPUBLICAN

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One on One: Republican kamikazes

The Wall Street Journal editors turned their newspaper’s attention to North Carolina last week. In a Sept. 19 ...

REPUBLICAN

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One on One: A penny for your thoughts

By D.G. Martin A penny for your thoughts. Put your two cents in. It turns out that these ...

SPEECH

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Guest Opinion: Registrations don’t guarantee outcomes

By John Hood RALEIGH — Four years ago, we entered the homestretch of the 2020 election cycle with ...

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Social Security Matters: Ask Rusty – About widow’s benefits vs. benefits from my ex-spouse

By AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor, Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: In November I will ...

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