This letter comes to you from someone who has lived her whole life with cerebral palsy
Category: Opinion
The earnest season
There are many discernible periods in the cycle of our local governments.
Caveat emptor! Buyer beware!
My mother-in-law was a real estate agent in California. So when it came time for my husband and me to buy a home …
Letter: Look for sensible solutions
I don’t live in Carrboro, but I accept that Carrboro needs an easily accessible library.
Letter: Don’t destroy early education
The other week, I received a phone call from a citizen who asked when more child-care subsidy slots would be available.
Letter: Community Dinner success
Thanks to everyone who played a part in making the 14th annual Community Dinner a resounding success.
Public workers are easy prey
It is clear from Wisconsin to Ohio to North Carolina and places in between …
A library of questions
A lot remains unanswered about the new library in downtown Carrboro. For starters, there’s still some uncertainty about where.
Superintendent’s 2011-12 Operating Budget Message
For the past two years, those who work under government budgets have been referring to 2011-12 as the year when our respective agencies will hit a funding “cliff.â€
Letter: Autism lecture
The OPC Area Program is pleased to present our third annual Autism Awareness Lecture on Thursday, April 21.
Letter: Thanks
We want to thank our community for its enthusiastic support of the Dispute Settlement Center’s Fifth Annual Wine Tasting.
From the editor
For all their talk about the importance of limited government and local communities having more control over their own destinies, the new boss in Raleigh is acting much like the old boss.
How many bottom lines do we really need?
Did you know that Carrboro’s Town Code incorporates a principle devised by Shell Oil?
Letter: Downtown right
The debate as to whether Carrboro needs a library or not has been going on for over 24 years.
Investing in early-childhood education benefits all of us
“Early childhood education has a tremendous impact on the national economic security and the viability of the American dream.†– U.S. Chamber of Commerce