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Local officials should lobby on revaluation problems
Former Cornelius commissioner Jim Bensman thinks local officials in the area should do more to address citizens’ concerns about the 2011 Mecklenburg County property revaluation. He sends this open...
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A message for DNC 2012: We built this city – together
To the Editor: Bill Russell In the coming days, more than 35,000 people are expected to fill the Charlotte region for the 2012 Democratic National Convention. Our hotels will be filled and Lake Norman...
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Statistics show suicide is a problem schools must address
I saw your piece covering the Town Hall meeting during National Suicide Prevention Week entitled “It’s time for our community to talk about suicide.” I wanted to just add a couple of statistics in case...
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Questioning Speaker Tillis’s support for I-77 toll lanes
To the Editor: Dave Gilroy Let me start by stipulating that I am perhaps Thom Tillis’s biggest fan. I took his seat on the Cornelius Town Board in 2005, when Thom went on to make history in North...
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Where is the HOT lanes debate in this election?
The writer is a candidate for Cornelius commissioner. Delbert Arrendale To the Editor: Having sat on the Cornelius Transportation Board for about five years, I came to understand how politics and money...
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We all want a faster commute, but how do we pay for it?
Editor, I just received a post card in the mail from a candidate for the Cornelius Town Commission that said: I-77 NO – to toll YES – to more lanes I am sure everyone wants a faster commute to and from...
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Letter: Enforcement would stop Exit 28 gridlock
Daily scene at Exit 28. To the Editor, Great story on the Nightmare at Catawba Avenue. (Aug. 7, 2014, “Exit 28 a mess; what happens when school resumes”). We are at MoJo’s Grill & Pub on the east...
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He says proceed with the I-77 project, ASAP
Fellow Politicians, Citizens and Press Reporters, What in the world are you thinking about trying to delay or stop the toll road project? I-77 in the past 5 years has become a near nightmare both...
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