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• Anthony on "Lawson, Roche to face off in 4th District Republican primary": I love how the media chooses who they think are the main candidates. These aren't the only two guys running. Sure, Lawson is the Ron Paul's endorsed pick and Roche is a Fox News freak, but how about reporting the whole picture... Everyone who's running.
• Steven R. Storch on "Tuesday in Durham: Politics in the era of unlimited corporate spending": This is why my camapaign for district court judge is not accepting campaign donations, from anyone. Local judges have been raising thousands in campaign funds from attorneys and special interest groups, who then appear before that same judge after the election. Steven Storch Magistrate, Durham, NC
• Lanya Shapiro on "It’s a-live! The public option, that is. (Someone tell Kay Hagan.)": We're now up to 41 Senators, I believe. But still no Hagan. Call her, please!
• Kellie Hahn on "It’s a-live! The public option, that is. (Someone tell Kay Hagan.)": I called Kay Hagan's Washington office today to let her know that as her constituent, I wanted her to support a public option if it comes up through reconciliation. The phone rang and rang. Then it was busy. More endless ringing. I finally called the Raleigh office of Kay Hagan and was told that the
• John Schelp on "Revisit sign ordinance? Let’s not go there, committee tells Medlin": Great coverage by the Indy. In the end, 273 citizens sent messages asking officials not to tinker with the sign ordinance. Two people wrote for electronic billboards. 273-2! Today, the message was heard. The Planning director was told not to make changes to the sign ordinance. This means the Planning staff will evaluate the billboard industry's
• James Ray on "Race for sheriff, at-large BOCC seat highlight Orange electoral slate": I am very excited to see some new names in orange county offices. . I like Lindy, but I think he should step aside and let Clarence Birkhead take the post. I am from the south part of the county and the Sheriff patrols are rarely seen down here. The problems are
• Trianglopic on "Judge delays ruling on Carson tipster identity": Richard Allen, R. Allen, or simply Allen Baddour made up his mind as soon as he say the race of the defendants. His short history as a judge is evidenced by an attitude of racially based judicial bias. He is a disgrace to the judiciary and needs to be prevented from presiding over
• Another Reader on "Broad Street Cafe gets its permit, gets to keep the rock": I forgot to add that, as smoking is no longer allowed indoors, bar patrons who choose to smoke will loiter outside of the establishment at all hours, not only smoking but talking loudly and disturbing nearby residents.
• Another Reader on "Broad Street Cafe gets its permit, gets to keep the rock": I feel so sorry for Mr. Fenner. I was in a similar situation once, living near a tavern that was grandfathered into a residential area. Those who have not had that experience do not know how bad it is. Music carries a long way when you are trying to sleep at night, and there is
• dan on "Perdue celebrates tobacco jobs, even as smoking ban wages on": no smoking in bars and restaurants. what's next, no smoking in your own home. in a bar of all places. the most abused drug on the planet. yeah, the one DRUG that has killed, hurt and destroyed more people than ALL the other drugs combined..." alcohol " and they are worried about second hand smoke