An article in last week’s Citizen about Rep. Joe Hackney incorrectly identified two representatives.
Category: Opinion
Better mediated than tried
When was the last time you thought about the local court system? Maybe it was when you had a traffic ticket and had to stand in line to talk to an assistant district attorney. Otherwise, it may be off your radar.
LETTER: FPG should remain neighborhood school
The dual language administrative committee is reporting to the school board at their meeting on May 17.
LETTER: Reject Family Dollar
Alabama Avenue is an historically African-American neighborhood. It is a pleasant, quiet, tree-covered residential street. Many families have lived on the street for generations; a few are new arrivals
A statement on the dual-language program
As many parents are aware, a priority of the school board was to “recommend a clear direction for second language instruction for all students, including but not limited to the dual language program (in context with the ESL program), and prepare to implement changes in 2012-2013.”
FOR THE RECORD
Around here, it’d be easy to think that Amendment One doesn’t have a snowball’s chance in hell of passing.
BIG CITY: Don’t lose focus on Amendment fight
North Carolina is on the verge of a red-hot primary: nervous, energetic, looking up, looking forward. Carrboro, especially. This is for real, for family, for keeps.
LETTER: Vote Dorosin for District 1
I have known Orange County commissioner candidate Mark Dorosin for almost 30 years, and throughout that time, his interest in social and economic justice and fighting racial discrimination has never faltered.
LETTER: Vote Price for District 2
County government is important, especially to District 2 voters. Since most of us don’t live in towns, county government is all we have to represent us.
LETTER: Vote Yuhasz for District 2
I am writing to encourage residents of northern Orange to vote for Steve Yuhasz for county commissioner.
LETTER: Supporting Dorosin for District 1
What sets our community apart is our sense of civic engagement, imagining and implementing innovative ways to meet community needs, empowering people, placing a primacy on social justice and fairness and valuing our diversity.
LETTER: Vote Hemminger for District 1
Please join me in supporting Pam Hemminger for reelection to the board of county commissioners.
LETTER: Supporting Dorosin for District 1
I strongly urge The Carrboro Citizen to endorse Mark Dorosin for Orange County commissioner.
LETTER: Vote Dorosin for District 1
I voted early for Mark Dorosin for Orange County commissioner. It was an easy decision.
LETTER: Supporting Hemminger for District 1
I support Pam Hemminger for Orange County Board of Commissioners.