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Newspaper

The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 2012

Page

4

Thought for Today Quote by Eddie Cantor

A reflective quotation urges slowing pace to savor life and understand purpose. The line attributed to Eddie Cantor cautions that rushing through scenery can cause missing both direction and meaning.

North Carolina homeowners face big rate hike requests

Residents are urged to oppose a proposed average 17.4 percent rise in homeowners premiums effective June 1 2013 with renters facing about 30 percent and coastal counties potentially hit hardest.BASE and insurers cite past increases and hurricane risk as drivers while urging public input until Friday via ncdoi gov.

Orth Carolina N.C North Carolina Rate Bureau Gaston County Lincoln Cleveland Business Alliance For BASE Jim Long Tar Heel North Carolina Ncdoi

Poverty Not Caused by Character Debate Sparks Controversy

Walter E. Williams argues against the view that poverty is created by society or personal failure. He cites U.S. wealth growth, household assets among the poor, and black economic progress since emancipation to challenge poverty-defining claims and question lingering expectations on black youths.

Ere Think Tank United States Robert Rector Rachel Sheffield America Sweden France U.K Walter E. Williams George Mason University

Judge Shuford Integrity Questioned in District 27B Race

A letter to the editor questions Judge Shuford’s integrity and contrasts her with challenger Gwynn Radeker in District 27B. It cites Radeker’s wife pleading guilty to Medicaid fraud totaling 6.1 million dollars and notes purchases of two vehicles and more than 500000 dollars in jewelry as evidence challenging Radeker’s judgment and impartiality.

Meredith Shuford Gwynn Radeker Radeker Shuford

Deadline set for letters to editor on election

In fairness to all candidates in the November 6 election the paper announces a deadline of 5 p.m. October 26 for submitting letters endorsing or commenting on a candidate.

Feds arrest alleged dirty cops and arson reports emerge

Readers react with mixed views as federal inquiries target corruption in law enforcement. Comments mention arson at a Gastonia restaurant, a serial arson concern, and community hopes to restore trust while noting jobs pledges and local business impact.

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