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Community advocates see good, bad in state of black leadership
The heat has been on local African American elected officials – particularly those on the City Council and Forsyth County Board of Commissioners – this year. From the debate over the city’s selling of
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N.C. student leaders help increase voter turnout
According to preliminary results, turnout at several North Carolina student precincts were up this election year. The numbers at North Carolina State University’s precinct increased by 13 percent between the 2008 and 2012. Western
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Guest Columnist Bill Fletcher
Leading up to November 6, I found myself focused on the matter of voter suppression and electoral shenanigans committed by the Republicans. This concern was not for nothing. Prior to and on Election Day, there
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Let’s Win This, Before Election Day
Yesterday, I cast my ballot for Barack Obama for President. That’s right, yesterday – I voted early by mail in my home state of Illinois. And next week, Barack is going to vote early
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