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Words with the Publisher  

For those who take the opportunity to have a few words with our publisher. This space is reserved for one to explain or entertain, but please do not bore.

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Along with most of the residents of Beaufort County, I'm glad to see that the BRHS Board of Commissioners is preparing to commence negotiations with all four of the bidders who submitted responses
Along with most of the residents of Beaufort County, I'm glad to see that the BRHS Board of Commissioners is preparing to commence negotiations with all four of the bidders who submitted responses
 
This is the second entry in our Words with the Publisher category that expresses an opinion from the second public hearing held on the fiscal condition of the Beaufort Regional Health Services.
This is the second entry in our Words with the Publisher category that expresses an opinion from the second public hearing held on the fiscal condition of the Beaufort Regional Health Services.
 
Velma Hickman schools the crowd, mostly advocates for the medical community, on the process of governing small counties in North Carolina.
Velma Hickman schools the crowd, mostly advocates for the medical community, on the process of governing small counties in North Carolina.
 
Well this day, the Publisher wishes to tender a few thoughts to his readership so we will, in turn, reverse roles, and this time the column will be: Words from the Publisher.
Well this day, the Publisher wishes to tender a few thoughts to his readership so we will, in turn, reverse roles, and this time the column will be: Words from the Publisher.
 
That's right: Hood's comments will stay up on BCN's front-page until the Senator responds in an article of his own choosing.
That's right: Hood's comments will stay up on BCN's front-page until the Senator responds in an article of his own choosing.
 
So the Washington Daily News has jumped on the University Health System bandwagon. Or is it "jumped into bed with" UHS?
So the Washington Daily News has jumped on the University Health System bandwagon. Or is it "jumped into bed with" UHS?
 
Back in August, while being interviewed on another subject, Dick Morris mentioned that "congressional staffers get their student loans written off."
Back in August, while being interviewed on another subject, Dick Morris mentioned that "congressional staffers get their student loans written off."
 
It's becoming a Ground Zero for a heated exchange between those who respect the events of 9/11 and the Muslim community (represented by Imam Rauf) who doesn't seem to.
It's becoming a Ground Zero for a heated exchange between those who respect the events of 9/11 and the Muslim community (represented by Imam Rauf) who doesn't seem to.
 
I don't know about you, but I'm tired of honest, well-intentioned, patriotic Americans being called names, and especially racist ones.
I don't know about you, but I'm tired of honest, well-intentioned, patriotic Americans being called names, and especially racist ones.
 
Labor Day traditionally begins the mid-term election campaign season and is a good point to reflect on what will happen in some eight short weeks.
Labor Day traditionally begins the mid-term election campaign season and is a good point to reflect on what will happen in some eight short weeks.
 
Generally this series is for the public to speak, and have their concerns relayed to our growing readership. On this occassion, the publisher is having words with his public.
Generally this series is for the public to speak, and have their concerns relayed to our growing readership. On this occassion, the publisher is having words with his public.
 
On Monday, Aug. 30, the Huffington Post posted a vile piece offering $100,000 for a sex tape or other incriminating information on Glenn Beck so they can permanently remove him from the airwaves.
On Monday, Aug. 30, the Huffington Post posted a vile piece offering $100,000 for a sex tape or other incriminating information on Glenn Beck so they can permanently remove him from the airwaves.
 
The RFP is solid, but it does not address some of the important issue the Hospital board will have to address. One of those issues is short term cash flow.
The RFP is solid, but it does not address some of the important issue the Hospital board will have to address. One of those issues is short term cash flow.
 
As a human being, I am touched at the virtues that Shirley Sherrod came to embrace. I am thankful that her lesson is the one we are talking about instead of divisive racist inuendo.
As a human being, I am touched at the virtues that Shirley Sherrod came to embrace. I am thankful that her lesson is the one we are talking about instead of divisive racist inuendo.
 
These past few weeks, I've heard all kinds of people, celebrities, groups, and even animals (ie, the New Black Panther Party) label the TEA Party as "racist."
These past few weeks, I've heard all kinds of people, celebrities, groups, and even animals (ie, the New Black Panther Party) label the TEA Party as "racist."
 
As an elected official I am committed to keeping this hospital for your benefit if at all possible
 
After federal troops were finally withdrawn from the South following the Civil War and Reconstruction era, Democrats regained power in every state in the South.
After federal troops were finally withdrawn from the South following the Civil War and Reconstruction era, Democrats regained power in every state in the South.
 
Why should we rush into a decision?
 
The proposed budget dips into the fund balance or savings to spend $2,191,701. This is money that is not included in the proposed 49 cent tax rate.
The proposed budget dips into the fund balance or savings to spend $2,191,701. This is money that is not included in the proposed 49 cent tax rate.
 
Forty cents on the dollar. That’s what the city of Washington is telling us we have to pay, to them, to pay off a loan to the NCEMPA.
Forty cents on the dollar. That’s what the city of Washington is telling us we have to pay, to them, to pay off a loan to the NCEMPA.
 
On April 17th, State Attorney General Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina would not challenge the constitutionality of the Health care reform bill.
On April 17th, State Attorney General Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina would not challenge the constitutionality of the Health care reform bill.
 
We accept the words from folks who have something to say ... often and to as many people as possible.
We accept the words from folks who have something to say ... often and to as many people as possible.
 
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