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Hood’s Ouster Sparks Capitol Square Debate
Capital Square buzzes over the firing of Bank Commissioner Gurney Hood after 20 years in office. Critics say Governor Kerr Scott sacrificed Hood to rebuke the general assembly, while supporters note the secrecy around Hood’s replacement and the broader shakeup in state personnel.
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Scott
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Kerr Scott
Commissioner of Agriculture
Lieby
Charles Flack
Utilities Commission
Vance Baise
Hood
General Assembly
Assembly
Board of Education
Aent
Senate
Senate Banking and Calendar Committees
Institute of Government
Capitol Square
NCEA
Institute
House
State Department of Agriculture
Cultural Review
M. T. Owen
Spencer, N. C
Pauline DeCosta
The
Agricultural Review