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From taxes and spending to regulation, education, and transportation, the 2013 session of the North Carolina General Assembly proved historic in producing positive reforms for state government. That's the assessment from top John Locke Foundation staffers reviewing this year's legislative scorecard.
From taxes and spending to regulation, education, and transportation, the 2013 session of the North Carolina General Assembly proved historic in producing positive reforms for state government. That's the assessment from top John Locke Foundation staffers reviewing this year's legislative scorecard.
 
Mr. Donald Gray Smith, age 75, a resident of 1675 Old Bath Hwy., Washington, died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at his home.
Mr. Donald Gray Smith, age 75, a resident of 1675 Old Bath Hwy., Washington, died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at his home.
 
Mr. Lewis Warren Davis, age 80, a resident of Nashville, NC and a former resident of Washington and Chocowinity, died Saturday, August 10, 2013 at the home of his daughter Cindy Elliott.
Mr. Lewis Warren Davis, age 80, a resident of Nashville, NC and a former resident of Washington and Chocowinity, died Saturday, August 10, 2013 at the home of his daughter Cindy Elliott.
 
Mrs. Pate is survived by a son: Montgomery C. Pate and his wife Cynthia of Chocowinity; and two grandchildren: Alan Michael Pate of New York, NY and Stephanie Lynn Pate of Raleigh. Mrs. Pate was predeceased by his parents and a brother: John E. Clark, Jr.
Mrs. Pate is survived by a son: Montgomery C. Pate and his wife Cynthia of Chocowinity; and two grandchildren: Alan Michael Pate of New York, NY and Stephanie Lynn Pate of Raleigh. Mrs. Pate was predeceased by his parents and a brother: John E. Clark, Jr.
 
Mr. Floyd Wilson Sawyer, age 86, a resident of Washington, died Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
Mr. Floyd Wilson Sawyer, age 86, a resident of Washington, died Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.
 
Mr. Tommy Stanley, age 55, a resident of Hwy 32 N., Washington, NC died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at his residence.
Mr. Tommy Stanley, age 55, a resident of Hwy 32 N., Washington, NC died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at his residence.
 
The mainstream media tells us that Gov. Pat McCrory has 38 bills sitting on his desk waiting for signatures or vetoes.
The mainstream media tells us that Gov. Pat McCrory has 38 bills sitting on his desk waiting for signatures or vetoes.
 
To understand and evaluate a university's effectiveness requires a lot of information. But rarely is that information brought together in one place.
To understand and evaluate a university's effectiveness requires a lot of information. But rarely is that information brought together in one place.
 
Politicians who run for office always look for issues they thin will get them votes. I suspect if you could accurately assess it, the high school "dropout" rate might well be one of the top issues non-incumbents have chosen to run "against" over the last half century or so.
Politicians who run for office always look for issues they thin will get them votes. I suspect if you could accurately assess it, the high school "dropout" rate might well be one of the top issues non-incumbents have chosen to run "against" over the last half century or so.
 
Claude Pope, Chairman of the N. C. Republican Party, embarrassed himself and the Republican Party last week in a press release in which he called for the termination of host D. G. Martin from WUNC-TV.
Claude Pope, Chairman of the N. C. Republican Party, embarrassed himself and the Republican Party last week in a press release in which he called for the termination of host D. G. Martin from WUNC-TV.
 
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