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Connecting the Spots
, Jul 23, 2012
Where to find: N.C. Cow Cheese
This cheese stands alone
by Tricia Childress
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, Jul 17, 2012
DNC 2012 Notebook: With keys in hand, Democrats have officially moved into Charlotte
by Mary C. Curtis
Key convention figures were given the keys to Time Warner Cable Arena - and the opportunity to take a few digs at Republicans
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, Jul 10, 2012
DNC 2012 Notebook: Is North Carolina turning red?
by Mary C. Curtis
As political commercial season ramps up, perhaps Romney's attacks on Obama are starting to sway the Tar Heel state in the presumptive Republican candidate's favor
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, Jul 3, 2012
'Bye now, Andy
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John Grooms commemorates America's most beloved sheriff, who died today at 86.
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, Jul 3, 2012
Dunces of the Week: House Speaker Thom Tillis and Rep. Paul Stam
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Does this guy moonlight as a used car salesman?
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, Jun 29, 2012
General Assembly tries to tackle sea level rise by outlawing facts
by Erin Tracy-Blackwood
They figure looking to the past is the best way to predict the future
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, Jun 28, 2012
Supreme Court's decision on Obamacare celebrated in Charlotte
by Ryan Pitkin
The long road to reform has been paved with the efforts of activists from around the counter - and Charlotte
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, Jun 21, 2012
DNC 2012 Notebook: Group questions transparency on contracts
by Mary C. Curtis
The diversity-focused group says members are informed about big contracts but are left out of whatever isn't in press conferences.
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, Jun 21, 2012
Eugenics victims must wait even longer for compensation
by Ana McKenzie
Why not give legislators a taste of their own medicine?
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25th Anniversary Issue
, Jun 21, 2012
New Latino South, Old Latino South
Originally written by Jesse James DeConto, July 6, 2005
by Mark Kemp
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, Jun 21, 2012
How would Amendment One affect your life?
Originally written by Ed Williams, April 24, 2012
by Ana McKenzie
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, Jun 21, 2012
The Mystery of Jesse Helms
Originally written by Hal Crowther, Oct. 27, 1990
by Matt Brunson
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, Jun 21, 2012
Gwar busted in Charlotte
Originally written by Fred Mills, Sept. 29, 1990
by Jeff Hahne
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25th Anniversary Issue
, Jun 21, 2012
Homegrown
Originally written by Peter Eichenberger, Aug. 19, 2000
by Ana McKenzie
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DNC CL + HuffPost
, Jun 21, 2012
Unions: Labor Day Parade is being snubbed by city
Citing the Democratic National Convention, Charlotte says it's moving the parade route for safety reasons
by Jason Cherkis
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Boomer with Attitude
, May 31, 2012
Our evil Inner King
A survey of what we'd do if we could
by John Grooms
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Vibes
, May 30, 2012
May the circle be unbroken: a tribute to two Carolina legends
by Mark Kemp
The deaths of Doc Watson and Earl Scruggs represent the end of a musical era that brought dignity to the American South
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, May 30, 2012
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Life's a drag: Charlotte's queens had to fight for the right to be themselves
To celebrate
La Cage Aux Folles
's run at Belk Theater this week,
CL
looks at drag culture in the Queen City
by Joanne Spataro
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Miss Gay North Carolina America
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Kent Brintnall
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North Carolina
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Vibes
, May 29, 2012
Doc Watson dies at age 89
by Jeff Hahne
Influential guitarist leaves indelible mark on the music world.
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