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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:46:51 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mattie's Remarks: Paul Tine Leaves Democrat Party]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/14523.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">This move was a surprise to me as Tine's opponent in 2012 and 2014.<br><i>( Published Saturday, January 17th, 2015 @ 5:56 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 17 Jan 2015 17:56:15 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Happy New Year Vidant!!!]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/13699.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">2013-2014 was the year for mergers, joint ventures and acquisitions, but not for Vidant.<br><i>( Published Saturday, November 1st, 2014 @ 9:54 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 1 Nov 2014 21:54:39 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Vidant needs to Adjust]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/13692.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Vidant Health is scheduled to appear before the Town of Belhaven Board of Adjustment on October 22 at 7 pm to request a Special Use Permit to allow construction and operations of their planned health care facility.<br><i>( Published Friday, October 31st, 2014 @ 4:38 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 31 Oct 2014 16:38:56 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA["Code Blue" For Belhaven Hospital]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/9244.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Here it is Tuesday evening, Sept 24, and I am driving into the quiet little town of Belhaven located in one of the most rural areas of northeast Beaufort County.<br><i>( Published Monday, November 4th, 2013 @ 10:41 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 4 Nov 2013 22:41:40 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Jail Controversy]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/9258.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">I want to take this opportunity to address the issue of building a new jail in Beaufort County.  Building a law enforcement complex that includes the jail has been a topic for more than fifteen years, and will probably be for another fifteen years.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, October 15th, 2013 @ 9:22 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 15 Oct 2013 09:22:33 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Donald Dixon tells Beaufort County how to solve its jail problem ...]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/9257.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Donald Dixon has told the Beaufort County Commission how to solve the jail problem: Elect him Sheriff. He appeared before the board at its regular monthly meeting Monday (10-7-13) night and spoke during the public comment section of the agenda.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, October 15th, 2013 @ 9:11 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 15 Oct 2013 09:11:34 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[WDN's attempt to demonize commissioner unfounded]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/817.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Deatherage said that he does not intend to show political loyalty to those who did not choose him as their candidate for good reason.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, January 11th, 2011 @ 8:50 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 11 Jan 2011 20:50:57 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Does Daily News deserve public's trust, or that of special interest?]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/777.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">It's settled. The Washington Daily News editorial team is better equipped for politics than a democratic election.<br><i>( Published Friday, December 31st, 2010 @ 6:15 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 31 Dec 2010 18:15:35 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA['Liberaltarians': The new political activists; In bed with Ron Paul and Barack Obama]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/521.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">A growing number of the American youth is bridging the gap between American liberalism and Libertarianism as if it were the most natural thing in the world.<br><i>( Published Monday, August 23rd, 2010 @ 2:21 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:21:24 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[At Odds With Freedom]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/390.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Our success is the result of freedom - economic, political, and civil liberties. We are not by any means perfect and we have more recently developed some serious problems.<br><i>( Published Friday, June 18th, 2010 @ 11:12 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 18 Jun 2010 23:12:26 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Give the people what they want]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/377.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">In a free enterprise system a person can only become rich by creating value or improving the lives of others. A person can only become rich by giving people what they want.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 @ 9:53 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 8 Jun 2010 09:53:57 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Understanding your thinking]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/318.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">To understand your mind, is to have control over your actions. Having control over your actions, is the first step toward freedom.<br><i>( Published Friday, April 30th, 2010 @ 9:46 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:46:03 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Why No Jobs?]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/253.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">The debt bubble is strangling each of us in a tightening economic noose that drives free men and women to their knees.<br><i>( Published Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 @ 11:47 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:47:26 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Why the Crash?]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/172.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">There are two types of "money" competing with each other in America today as our economy enters the final stages of a deflationary economic collapse.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 @ 11:04 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 2 Feb 2010 23:04:23 EST]]></pubDate>
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