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N.C., Kentucky diverge on racial justice

On the General Assembly floor, the debate among legislators was fierce over the law allowing defendants to challenge their death sentences on the basis that their race helped propel them to death row and a lethal injection.

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Feds deny Wake’s magnet grant

Feds deny Wake’s magnet grant — Thu Sep 30 04:27:00 UTC 2010 RALEIGH – Wake County’s request for $10.3 million in federal money to expand its magnet school program has been rejected by the U.S. Department of Education, adding fuel to the debate about ending the school district’s diversity policy. about: Counties Education School district US Department of Education Wake Wake County Wake County North Carolina

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Council Considers High-Speed Rail Options

Raleigh attorney and resident Ben Kuhn thinks he has the solution to solve the debate over a high-speed rail path through Raleigh–a whole new route. Kuhn has been working with others on a plan he hopes will satisfy people who do not like the two routes being proposed by the NC DOT. “We think it would be best for Raleigh,” he said. Raleigh City Council members are considering options for the …

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High-Speed Rail: Who Really Benefits?

High-Speed Rail: Who Really Benefits? — Fri Sep 03 11:31:03 UTC 2010 The debate over “high-speed” rail has come to Raleigh as neighborhoods are now fighting to keep the proposed train route away from their homes. In this piece, JLF’s Michael Sanera responds to the debate and refutes the often-repeated myths about the tr… about: federal government High-speed rail Michael Sanera Rail transport Raleigh Raleigh North Carolina Ray LaHood Robin Hood Transport transportation Uncategorized

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Local moms weigh in on the real world pros and cons of separating twins in school

Examiner Raleigh Edition — Wed Jun 30 02:41:56 UTC 2010 Here in Raleigh, the debate over whether to separate twins and higher order multiples in school can be a heated one; although, most parents would agree that there is no hard and fast formula for deciding to separate multiples or keep them together… about: Health Medical Pharma Raleigh

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Digital artists recreate the "real face of Jesus Christ"

Examiner Raleigh Edition — Sat Apr 03 12:00:00 UTC 2010 For centuries, both in Raleigh, and around the world; the real face of Jesus has been the topic of much debate and speculation. On Saturday, April 3rd, at 8 pm; the History Channel may help all of us to solve the debate once and for all. A… about: Debate Entertainment Culture History History Channel Jesus Jesus Christ Raleigh Turin Shroud

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Show Your Support for the Lightner Public Safety Center

Raleigh News Blog | New Raleigh — Sat Feb 13 12:00:00 UTC 2010 Readers have asked what they can do to express their voice in the debate about building the Lightner Public Safety Center. about: Business Business Finance Lightner Public Safety Center at: Public Safety Center

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Debate continues over proposed police/fire center

News 14 – TOP STORIES — Tue Jan 19 12:00:00 UTC 2010 City council members in Raleigh will continue their debate Tuesday whether or not to build a new public safety center downtown. about: City council Disaster Accident Public safety Raleigh Raleigh North Carolina

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Monday Night in Raleigh: Jefferson and Adams Debate Future of U.S.

Right Angles — Mon Nov 23 12:00:00 UTC 2009 This living history event couldn’t come at a more opportune time. Join the John Locke Foundation Monday night in Raleigh for a visit with Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. Monday, November 23, 2009 7:00 pm North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East Edento… about: Adams Debate Future America ColonialWilliamsburg Jefferson Debate Future John Adams John Locke Foundation North Carolina Museum of History Thomas Jefferson Uncategorized at: North Carolina Museum of History

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