The North Carolina Council of Churches applauds the May 3 launch of the National Physical Activity Plan (NPAP). The plan is the first of its kind for our nation, providing a clear, detailed roadma...
Writer disappointed in voter participation The May 4 Primary elections have came and gone, and in our district, we had a disappointing 14% of registered voters to participate in the primary elections. This is highly disappointing for nume...
Muslims celebrate national holiday Back in May 28, 1918, world’s first predominantly Muslim secular parliamentary democracy was proclaimed in the Caucasus region of southeastern Europe. The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic ( AD...
Reader responds to healthcare Dear Editor, I would like to respond to a few of the issues presented in the March 17 Healthcare letter to the editor. 1. Campaign Promises Let’s look at some of the Obama campaign promises. Tra...
Writer is scared of the government After following the national debate concerning the proposed Healthcare Plan, I have come to a conclusion: for the first time in my life, I fear the government of my beloved country. I fear the Dem...