Guilford College Professor Shapes North Carolina Senate
Kathy Sebo, Greensboro senator and Guilford College political science professor, blends two careers while shaping criminal justice and juvenile policy. She advocates delaying the return of status offenders, seeks more LEAA funds, and supports presumptive sentencing. Sebo notes balance, objectivity as a political scientist, and progress in women’s roles in politics.
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Carol Wilson Utley
Kathy Sebo
North Carolina Senate
Greensboro
Guilford College
Minneapolis
Guilford County
Sebo
Senate
North Carolina
Sen. Sebo
Jim Holfhouser
Knox Commission
Guilford
Raleigh
Carter
Oberlin College
American University
Pine beetles frozen out by cold in Guilford County
Guilford County Forester John Spivey reports beetle larvae are being killed by recent frost and that pine seedlings planted in the past months largely survived. He notes no seedling problems in the area and credits state forestry stocks. The piece also touches on high coffee prices and North Carolina poultry industry data, including Gov. Hunt’s poultry month and state production figures.
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Guilford County
John Spivey
John
Guilford
Spivey
Dave McKinnon
Dave
Jim Hunt
Old North
North Carolina
Hunt
Main Street
Save-The-Hostages Debate Shapes Public Security Talk
An editor argues over whether yielding to terrorists sets a dangerous precedent after the Hanafi siege in Washington and a police standoff in Ohio. The piece weighs punishment, deterrence, and the danger of granting demands under duress. It calls for clear principles resisting coercive leverage and limiting government capitulation to threats.
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Jimmy Carter
Moore
Ohio
Washington
Citadel
Scimitar
Senate
Robert Byrd
Pandora's Box
Cuba
Indianapolis
U.S
Anti Sunbelt coalition builds in capital over federal aid
A Washington oriented analysis notes a coalition of 204 lawmakers from 16 states across the Northeast and Midwest uniting to press for more federal funds and a fairer distribution. The group targets military outlays and grant formulas, arguing current allocations favor the sunbelt and west over the industrial north.
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Northwest
Midwest
Maine
Minnesota
Old Confederacy
New West
Congress
Northeast
Michael Harrington
Coalition
Senator Soaper Tilly Reveals New Boyfriend Knowledge
Senator Soaper Tilly says her new boyfriend has an unusual talent he can name basketball players accurately. The remark adds a light note to political chatter about personal lives and public figures this week.
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Soaper Tilly
Directions Confuse Drivers After Davidson Church Fire
A Davidson area piece recalls how directing officers caused circular traffic at Randolph Street near the First Presbyterian Church fire. The author shares a personal tale of misread directions and similar local mixups, noting chaos from cordoned streets and a habit of forgetfulness.
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Thomasville
First Presbyterian Church
Randolph Street
Colonial Drive
Randolph
Siler Funeral Home
Civic Center
Cillan
Main Street
Funeral Home
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