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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 2011

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Our Views on Freedom and Self-Control

The piece asserts that liberty comes from individual responsibility, not government power. It argues all people are endowed by a Creator with rights to life and property, and that true freedom is self-control and personal accountability.

Court ruling ends California ban on selling violent games to minors

Supreme Court rules 7-2 that California’s 2005 law banning sales of violent video games to minors violates the First Amendment. Justice Scalia writes for a diverse majority, rejecting the use of obscenity precedent to justify content based regulation for youth. The decision reinforces free speech protections and signals minimal state role in regulating video game access by kids.

Brothers Grimm Hansel and Gretel Supreme Court California Antonin Scalia Nanny State Arnold Schwarzenegger Gail Markels Entertainment Software Association Federal Trade Commission FTC Entertainment Merchants Association Entertainment Software

Cost effectiveness of Gaston County economic incentives

Gaston County data from 2000 to 2011 shows $9.5 million in property tax grants yielding $69.4 million in collected taxes, for a net $59.9 million before other costs. After land, roads, utilities, salaries, and operating costs totaling $24.8 million, net benefit stands at $35.1 million with 3,876 direct and 4,651 indirect jobs created. Future Tech Park expansion expected to boost returns. Jan Winters is county manager.

Commission Tech Park EDC Jan Winters Gaston County

Thank you Gastonia for helping Homeland shoot on Main Street

A lengthy letter credits Gastonia residents and officials for a Showtime Homeland TV shoot. Chief Phil Welch and Captain Edward Turas aided safety and logistics with off duty officers, a parade, and authentic city support. Jack Kiser and many downtown businesses lent spaces, meals, hotels, and staging areas for a smooth production.

Social Studios Gastonia Main Avene Phil Welch Edward Turas Cole Spindle City Café Antony Miles Tony VFW Jack Kiser Jack

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