Hodges pushes repeal to shield NC lottery ticket buyers
South Carolina Governor Jim Hodges urged North Carolina leaders to repeal a 1943 anti gambling law that bars holding tickets bought in other states. He pressed lawmakers to allow cross border lottery purchases, citing cases where border counties faced charges for possessing tickets.
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Mowing That Breaks State Law Draws Scrutiny
Critics say the Transportation Department over mows roadside vegetation beyond the 30 foot limit, a rule in state law. Sen Ravenel and the Coastal Conservation League flag the issue, while Mabry orders a review as lawmakers press for penalties if violations recur.
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GED pass rate rises as tougher test debuts
More than 11 700 people took the GED test in 2001 an increase of 3 300 from 2000 per the state Education Department. The pass rate rose 44 percent to 7 900 from 5 500 last year. The new version lengthens reading passages to 400 450 words reduces multiple choice items and adds real life examples such as cartoons memos and graphs.
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Handling office flirt sparks, Abby readers weigh in
A letter exchange on Tom and a persistent female trucker in the office prompts readers to defend politeness over bravado. The respondent from Alabama argues for a respectful approach, noting that persistent advances require careful handling to avoid harm to all involved.
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