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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 2013

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4

Thought for Today by Nora Ephron

Tam notes the challenge smart people face in separating controversy from offense. Ephron highlights how contentious ideas often get treated as harmful or offensive, confusing debate with insult and prompting reflection on boundaries between provocative discourse and harm.

Backlog of VA disability claims leaves veterans waiting

Our Views editorial argues paperwork backlogs deny timely disability benefits to veterans. It notes 94 new processors, electronic records transition, and redirected funds to worsen delays. Senate action and greater funding are urged. Vietnam era veterans form the largest backlog segment, with ongoing reforms needed to speed decisions.

U.S. House Veterans Affairs Senate Department of Defense Committee On Veterans Affairs Government Accountability Office Iraq Afghanistan Allison Hickey Hickey Army Navy GAO Congress Sarasota Herald Tribune Florida The Herald Tribune the Gazette Halifax Media Group

NCTracks Goes Live In North Carolina July First

NCTracks launches as the state’s Medicaid multi payer system to process over 2 million claims weekly for 70 000 providers. DHHS schedules training, sets call center hours, and monitors real time performance to handle a likely 30 to 90 day transition rough patch and potential early challenges.

North Carolina Raleigh Nctracks Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Ncttracks Nc.gov Wos N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Cooper Department

Do we need a Gaston rural police department

Ben Brown of Belmont argues the Gaston County Rural Police Department consumes over 20 percent of tax money and serves a sparsely populated rural area. He urges dissolving the unit and restoring duties to the sheriff, citing cost savings and civil service concerns.

Gaston County Belmont Dwight Beam Beam North Carolina Civil Service Board Ben Brown Belmont

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