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Lobbyists and Donor Monies Ablaze: Casino Politics in North Carolina

WRAL had an excellent story yesterday that details the amount of political donations that have been received by state legislators in support of increased legalized gambling, casinos and marijuana. In addition, the Daily Haymaker reports that two Republican state legislators have been identified as possible recipients of a national gambling […]

Cone Health Seeks To Stifle Hospital Competition/Choice in Greensboro

The Triad Business Journal published yesterday the details of an appeal Cone Health filed in state court opposing the Certificate of Need granted by state to Atrium/ Wake Forest Baptist for its proposed new hospital on Horse Pen Creek Rd. Cone Health uses a variety of creative arguments. But the […]

Greensboro Looking At Red Light Surveillance Cameras again

Nearly two decades ago, Greensboro had a red light camera program. It placed surveillance devices at certain intersections. The goal was to catch motorists when they sought to beat the change from yellow to red. In cases when the motorist ran red lights, their license plate was photographed and they […]

30% of Churchgoers Choose Socialism Over Capitalism, 20% Don’t Know

This is the finding of a poll conducted recently by the Family Research Council. The Washington Stand comments: In distressing terms, this finding shows us that the church is slouching toward socialism. What a travesty! At a basic level, churches are not educating people about the goodness of the free […]