Opinion
Opinion
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COLUMNS
The realities of tax reform
Since they rolled out their tax-reform proposal, leaders in the state House have been diligent in promoting it as a tax cut for all, something that does not penalize the poor.
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COLUMNS
Let’s protect our pollinators
The following is from the Johnston County Cooperative Extension Service.
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EDITORIALS
Council trying to make benefits sustainable
To save money, the Smithfield Town Council briefly debated curbing employee benefits. It eventually took another tack, but the council discussed ending taxpayer-funded contributions to 401(k) retirement accounts and taxpayer support of health insurance for dependents of town employees.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Reader writes: Merger will benefit everyone
We expect to complete this transaction in the second half of 2013.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Reader writes: Oppose ag-gag bill
Eleven states have introduced so-called “ag-gag bills” in 2013, and all have failed because of strong public outcry – except in North Carolina.
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COLUMNS
Dear grads, live life to its fullest
This is the time of year when graying newspaper columnists offer sage advice to graduating high school seniors.
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EDITORIALS
School budget debate more harmonious
It has always been thus: County Manager Rick Hester proposes a budget that gives the public schools less than what they want. It happens every year. The difference of late is how the schools have responded to the budget proposal.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Reader writes: Public has right to now
As a wolf in sheep’s clothing, the N.C. Chamber of Commerce is trying to sneak Senate Bill 648 past consumers. Disguised as offering business protections, SB 648 would actually effectively halt whistleblowing investigations by criminalizing whistleblowers. The state of North Carolina already...
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COLUMNS
Moral Mondays growing
For the past several weeks, the exception being Memorial Day, crowds of protesters have descended upon the N.C. Legislative Building each Monday to lodge their opposition to the policies pursued by the legislature’s Republican majority.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Reader writes: A Good Samaritan in Clayton
This is just a quick note to tell you about my experience with a business in Clayton.
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