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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2016
Page
4
The Gaston Gazette calls on readers to submit opinions at GastonGazette.com slash opinion. Lucy C. Talley publisher and Hunter Bretzius editor encourage community voices and civic discussion through the portal.
The resignation of North Carolina chief epide miologist Megan Davies amid coal ash controversy raises questions about state transparency. The Eden Dan River spill and widespread ash storage at Duke Energy sites underline potential political interference and call for independent review and accountability before the November vote.
Residents cite sewage issues and a better downtown draw from Pokemon Go, with praise for increased foot traffic and local shop exposure. Union comments note Freightliner negotiations and SC plant benefits, while critics question seniority rules and job stability amid industry comparisons.
The article recalls the First Amendment prohibiting Congress from establishing religion or restricting free exercise, and from abridging freedom of speech and the press. It also protects the right to peaceably assemble and to petition the government for redress of grievances.
North Carolina lawmakers ran several pilots in 2016 to test pay for top teachers. The plans include bonuses tied to student growth in reading, AP and IB results, and CTE certifications, aiming to boost instruction while also identifying outstanding educators. John Hood of the John Locke Foundation notes two possible roles for pay: incentives and identification, with identification likely driving progress.
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