The Commentators
Why Do They Devalue our Teachers and Schools?
Posted by The Commentators | Sep 20, 2016 | The Commentators
Originally Published on March 7, 2016 Before Betsy and I moved from Florida to Chapel Hill years ago, we studied several potential destinations. Where would be the best place for us to raise our three daughters? We wanted to...
Read MoreBreaks for Big Business and Higher Taxes for Us
Posted by The Commentators | Sep 19, 2016 | The Commentators
Originally Published on May 2, 2016 Are North Carolina tax incentives a new profit motive? Pat McCrory has been handing out millions of taxpayer dollars to draw new businesses to North Carolina and pay his top staffers. Now,...
Read MoreYou Can Help With Orange County’s Literacy Problem
Posted by The Commentators | Sep 16, 2016 | The Commentators
The Importance of the Mountains to Sea Trail
Posted by The Commentators | Sep 15, 2016 | The Commentators
What I Hate About Poor Customer Service
Posted by The Commentators | Sep 14, 2016 | The Commentators
You know how when you are really busy and you have to call some company? Then, the phone connects you and you get this message, “We are experiencing a higher volume of calls than normal. Your call is very important to...
Read MoreRenew Our Commitment to Public Schools on Election Day
Posted by The Commentators | Sep 13, 2016 | The Commentators
As the school year gets underway, the energy and enthusiasm building within each and every one of the neighborhood public schools in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is proof positive that students win when parents, educators,...
Read MoreSitting with Kaepernick and What Life is Really About
Posted by The Commentators | Sep 12, 2016 | The Commentators
I’m a fan of the Green Bay Packers and generally have not favored the San Francisco 49ers, but a short while ago the 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick decided to keep his seat when the United States national anthem was...
Read MoreVote For Folks Who Really Support Education and Educators
Posted by The Commentators | Sep 9, 2016 | The Commentators
I don’t know about you, but I think education is one of the most important things a community can provide to its people. I’ve got children who are in school here, and I’m betting you do too, or know neighbors who do. And I’ve...
Read MoreDon’t Misuse Handicapped Spaces
Posted by The Commentators | Sep 8, 2016 | The Commentators
