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Category: Opinion

Endorsement Letter: Vote for Czajkowski

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Staff

Residents should exercise their right to vote; choose Matt Czajkowski for mayor.

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Endorsement Letter: For Haven-O’Donnell

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Staff

As a Friend of the Carrboro Branch Library at McDougle School, I urge all Carrboro voters to support Randee Haven-O’Donnell’s bid for re-election to the Carrboro Board of Aldermen.

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Endorsement Letter: Good endorsements

Posted on October 15, 2009October 15, 2009 by Staff

I want to express my appreciation to the Orange-Chatham Sierra Club chapter for their candidate forum and their subsequent endorsements of

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Open letter to the town on Bolin Creek greenway

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Staff

By Dickson Phillips and Tom Cors The draft alignment of the proposed Bolin Creek greenway was presented at the Century Center on Sept. 21. The proposed alignment opts for the “creekside” route in preference to the upland forest route. The bases for and stated purposes of this route selection do not seem to be supported…

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Letter: Wolff again

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Staff

Having twice been defeated in his runs for mayor of Chapel Hill, Kevin Wolff is trying it a third time, and he’s as silly as ever. In a half-page advertisement in your excellent newspaper, Mr. Wolff asks one of his opponents to withdraw from the race simply because Mr. Wolff deems himself the better candidate.

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Letter: The IRS explains

Posted on October 8, 2009October 8, 2009 by Staff

The “Cash for Clunkers” program for new cars may have ended, but the IRS wants to remind taxpayers that many people might overlook another special break available. If you buy a new vehicle this year, there’s a special federal tax deduction available that can help you save money, in some cases hundreds of dollars.

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Endorsement Letter: For Kleinschmidt

Posted on October 8, 2009October 8, 2009 by Staff

I live in Chapel Hill and own a business in Carrboro. With a foot in both communities,

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Endorsement Letter: Supporting Czajkowski

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Staff

Matt Czajkowski is Chapel Hill’s chance to bring some type of order to our wonderful town government.

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Endorsement Letter: Brownstein for schools

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Staff

I’ve always admired people who could manage things well. They seem to be able to achieve more than most of us.

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Endorsement Letter: Vote for Lee

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Staff

As a 24-year veteran of high school teaching in Chapel High and mother of four graduates, I would like to enthusiastically encourage everyone to vote for Christine Lee for school board.

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Endorsement Letter: Slade for alderman

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Staff

As someone who will be greatly affected by changes in northern Carrboro, I am pleased that Sammy Slade is running for alderman.

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Endorsement Letter: For Czajkowski

Posted on October 8, 2009October 8, 2009 by Staff

For over 20 years, I was privileged to own and operate Swensen’s Ice Cream Shop in University Square on West Franklin Street in Chapel Hill.

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Endorsement Letter: Vote McElveen

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Staff

One of our votes in the school board election will proudly go to our friend and former neighbor Greg McElveen.

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Endorsement Letter: Vote Czajkowski

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Staff

I support Councilman Matt Czajkowski for mayor. I admire his lone stand against lifetime health insurance benefits for town council members – a majority of one.

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UNC can do better

Posted on October 6, 2009October 6, 2009 by Staff

University Day rolls around next week with a big to-do celebrating Lux Libertas and all that. The speeches are usually inspiring – and the various congratulations of the stalwarts and the bright young minds that follow in their footsteps, equally so. This year, the university could use a good bit of another rhetorical spice, one…

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