Weekly News Review


Panel looks at Perdue's tax proposal, Cansler's resignation, NC in the movies and more PDF Print E-mail
Weekly News Review
Friday, 20 January 2012 09:49

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Mike Davis of WPTF News and Bruce Ferrell of NC News Network and WPTF News join host Barlow Herget and discuss top state news stories such as Governor Perdue's surprising sales tax proposal and the resignation of her secretary of Health and Human Services, Lanier Cansler.  And the state is back in the movie business. 

 
Governor race, tuition hikes, and possible primary election delay reviewed this week PDF Print E-mail
Weekly News Review
Sunday, 15 January 2012 16:23

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Host Barlow Herget is joined this week by Scott Mooneyham of The Insider and Bruce Ferrell of NC News Network to review he news.  The group looks at gubernatorial campaign fund raising, surprising opposition to UNC tuition hikes, the redistricting court case and dismissal of $30,000 fine against ex-Super Lobbyist Don Beason. 

 

 
Legislature livens up slow news week in North Carolina PDF Print E-mail
Weekly News Review
Friday, 06 January 2012 13:43

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With Iowa caucuses dominating national news, the legislature returned for turned out to be a "midnight" session to override Governor Perdue's veto, but not the one for which they were called back to vote.  Stephanie Hawco and Bruce Ferrell, both of WPTF News, join host Barlow Herget to look at this story and others such as North Carolina's Primary and the Republican nomination and State Auditor Beth Wood's latest audits. 

Last Updated on Friday, 06 January 2012 13:48
 
A look back at the 2011's big North Carolina stories PDF Print E-mail
Weekly News Review
Monday, 02 January 2012 13:06

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The year was filled with big, North Carolina stories, starting with the ongoing saga of a bad economy.  Politically, the Republican controlled state legislature dominated much of the news, from the budget session through the 10-year redistricting.  The weather also grabbed headlines as it always does, and there was an earthquake, too.  Tune in to see if your top stories made the SGRToday.com list. 

 

 
Weekly News Review 12/23/11 PDF Print E-mail
Weekly News Review
Friday, 23 December 2011 10:15

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Panel looks back at this week's news including Lovette murder trial, School Superintendent June Atkinson's growing opponents, and falling unemployment rate...

You're guilty, says jury to Eve Carson's killer, and National Transportation Safety Board says "hang up!" to cell phone drivers.  Not so many people are being told "you're fired" in November's jobless numbers.  And what's with all the people after June Atkinson's job?  Tune in.
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