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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Don’t overlook down-ballot races
RALEIGH — I have no idea who will be elected president this November. Respectfully, neither do you. If ... Read more
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Stanly political figures, citizens react to change in U.S. presidential race
The withdrawal from the presidential race by President Joe Biden has garnered reactions from across the world. Stanly ... Read more
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DG MARTIN COLUMN: Would Jesse Helms support Mark Robinson?
If Jesse Helms were alive, would he be supporting the gubernatorial candidacy of Mark Robinson, the state’s current ... Read more
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote him out
My how time flies. It seems it was not that long ago that County Commissioner/COVID Ambassador Peter Asciutto ... Read more
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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Inflation remains a potent political issue
RALEIGH — Democrats are puzzled and frustrated. Jobless rates are low, wages are rising and growth in gross ... Read more
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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Ballot will feature many competitive races
RALEIGH — It goes without saying that North Carolina’s 16 electoral votes for president will, as usual, be ... Read more
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘I am a winner because I wake up in America’
This is to answer Nancy Bryant and her letter of hopelessness. I have had no issues with hopelessness because ... Read more
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Here is what Republicans believe in
A couple of weeks ago our illustrious President Joe Biden made a comment I just had to respond ... Read more
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DG MARTIN COLUMN: Roy Cooper for president?
Some people are asking if North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper might be the Democrats’ best presidential candidate in ... Read more
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We need to support making America great again
I just finished reading your Letters to the Editor and noted that one of your readers expressed concerns ... Read more