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Letter: Wendell has strong future

Wendell needs to take risks. Published: Oct. 30, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Letter: Wendell voters wanted on Nov. 8

Nov. 8 come out and vote, Wendell. Published: Oct. 30, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Take care on Halloween

A fun time can turn tragic if you don't pay attention. Published: Oct. 30, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: An opportunity to explain

For the most part, we have been disappointed with how candidates have chosen to take advantage of their opportunities to set themselves apart before voters. Published: Oct. 30, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Column: Parents' group makes a difference

If I were much of a conspiracy theorist, I might contemplate the convergence of a strengthening unified voice for Knightdale schools and the Wake County school board's recent redistricting that splintered the town among three representatives. Published: Oct. 30, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Column: Learning about the bigger world

School trips aren't just to the Morehead Planetarium anymore. Published: Oct. 30, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Letter: Hinnant doesn't understand the Constitution

Criticism of newspaper was off base. Published: Oct. 23, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Letter: Education Board follows parent's wishes

Wake County parents want traditional education. Published: Oct. 23, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Safer schools welcomed

A surprising drop in the number of dangerous incidents reported at eastern Wake schools helps dispel the notion that local schools are little more than hideouts for thugs. Published: Oct. 23, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Wake's rush to action

It's not an unusual course of action, but it is disappointing, nonetheless, that school board members, didn't want to wait for their newly-elected counterparts to decide the fate of students they will lead for the next four years. Published: Oct. 23, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Column: Service is a big investment of time

Life is a whirlwind for everyone these days. There are always more places to go and more things to do than it seems like we have time for. Published: Oct. 23, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Bad behavior punished

It's hard to come up with any other plausible explanation for outcome of Tuesday's school board race other than to say that voters were punishing what they saw as bad behavior. Published: Oct. 16, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Reaching for the top spot

Two interesting mayor's races have captured voters' attention. Published: Oct. 16, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Column: One of those hustling, bustling weekends

Who says life in a small town has to be lived at a slow pace? Published: Oct. 16, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Reader wants drivers off the road

ACLU article alarms reader. Published: Oct. 9, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Let's hear from the candidates

Over the next 10 days, candidates in Wendell and Knightdale, where races are wide open, will have a chance to hear from those who want to win election. Published: Oct. 9, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Investing in transportation

Survey respondents seem interested in an expanded service. Published: Oct. 9, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Column: Learning to value the chance to vote

Precious few voters will turn out to decide the leadership of their towns and county. Published: Oct. 9, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Letter: People of Wendell feel mistreated

Wendell official wants apology. Published: Oct. 2, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Waiting on an explanation

Wendell leaders, once again, are playing coy about key decisions, apparently in violation of state law. Published: Oct. 2, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Getting the government we deserve

It's inconceivable that so few could show up to learn about decisions that will affect so many. Published: Oct. 2, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Column: A role reversal with machismo

Homecoming is always a fun week. From Celebrity Look-alike Day to School Spirit Day, from the parade to the crowning of a new queen, the activities are fun and the bonding opportunities abound. Published: Oct. 2, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Letter: Voters in for a fight

Voters will decide marriage act. Published: Sep. 18, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Fighting fires over money

The East Wake Fire and Rescue Department's solution for dealing with a backlog of vacation time has drawn fire. Published: Sep. 18, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Manager's dismissal a shocker

Wendell commissioners can't seem to find their direction. Published: Sep. 18, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Column: Building roads to meet the needs

Traffic jams are getting more and more frustrating. Published: Sep. 18, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: Working across municipal borders

For some time now, we've advocated cooperation and collaboration among eastern Wake County towns. Published: Sep. 11, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Editorial: The new town flower

Labor Day marks the traditional beginning of campaign season in local elections. Those days are marked by a noticeable increase in the number of signs dotting our roadways. Published: Sep. 11, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Letter: Lessons from a father

Voters have a voice. Published: Sep. 11, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

Column: Question of the day: Where were you?

A generation ago, people asked marked their life experience by the JFK assassination. Today it's the Sept. 11 attacks that merit remembering. Published: Sep. 11, 2011 2:00 AM | Full story

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