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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2015
Page
4
Thought for Today reflects on heroism as a quality not limited to a single man but shared through acts of courage and support within a community. The piece emphasizes quiet deeds, daily bravery, and collective resilience shaping public virtue.
Arguments push to restore the state historic preservation tax credit after its last year’s demise. Advocates say reviving even a weaker version boosts redevelopment, increases tax revenue, and revives neighborhoods while critics from Americans for Prosperity push to end all credits. Citizens urged to contact their local senator.
The John Locke Foundation analysis notes NC added about 207000 new jobs in mid to late 2014 with net gains masking high churn. Georgia and Texas outpaced NC in both job creation and losses while NC outperforms on growth and policy freedom metrics. John Hood of the foundation comments on tax and regulatory reforms shaping outcomes.
Columnist Connie Schultz notes a police shooting in Cleveland where an officer was absolved of fault while the city and the Department of Justice announce a court ordered consent decree to improve relations with distrustful neighborhoods. The piece argues broader training and understanding are required across communities beyond police.
Steve Stubbs of Lowell argues that many youths come from single parent homes with little home guidance. He blames gangsta rap and peers for shaping attitudes, notes discipline problems in schools, and questions the call for more police training while expressing distrust in authorities.
Tenants at Loray Mill express frustration with delayed promised amenities. One resident questions why people would travel 25 to 30 miles from Charlotte past Belmont and eastern Gaston County to an upscale mill housing project, arguing that if the mill were in Belmont or Cramerton it would likely be sold out with a waiting list.
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