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Where’s the Leadership?
We sure hope that Gov. McCrory can walk and chew gum simultaneously. It is understandable that Kevin Daniels and others in his administration want to place the focus on the governor’s strong business background
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Sequester pain beyond air travel
When the sequester federal spending cuts forced flight delays because of the furlough of air traffic controllers, the normally deadlocked Congress acted in less than a week to give the Federal Aviation Administration flexibility
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Center: Boost in minimum wage would help North Carolinians
A new report from the North Carolina Justice Center finds that raising the minimum wage would have “far-reaching impacts on North Carolina’s working families and the economy as a whole.” President Obama has proposed
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Agencies: Despite progress, defeating homelessness still a struggle
Local agencies that help the homeless are celebrating recent reports that show homelessness is down, while hoping that the community will still continue to support their efforts. The Point-in-Time Count on January 30 found
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Banking vets start new firm
Two of Winston-Salem’s most widely-known bankers have formed a management consultant group to provide strategic planning and advisory services to assist small businesses. F. Scott Bauer and Jeff Clark, the top-ranking executives of former-Winston-Salem
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