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Charlotte, NC
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OPINION: This GOP official says too many people promote division, instead of working to solve problems. | Opinion trib.al/P3eshdA
OPINION: The move would clear the way for a major housing development. Is it about affordable housing or helping a donor to GOP campaigns? trib.al/oqoCcKo
OPINION: NC animal shelters are filling up with pandemic pets. Here’s what we must do. | Opinion trib.al/1EWOuKW
OPINION: Mayor says steps are being taken for safety: “We’ve got to do something about it.” trib.al/x1y1daf
OPINION: Without adequate protections against heat exposure, farmworkers like José continue to be at risk. | Opinion trib.al/PGdQoov
Letters to the Editor: Biden is just a few years older than Trump. But let’s talk maturity. | Opinion trib.al/vFyQY0T
OPINION: The age difference between Joe Biden and Donald Trump is an illusion. | Letters to the editor trib.al/5YjxYZU
OPINION: There are real questions whether the president and Senate Republican leader are still capable of their demanding jobs. | Opinion trib.al/Uog4TEA
OPINION: Rabbi Judy Schindler: This year I’ll be praying for a world turned upside down by hate and violence. | Opinion trib.al/bDbJsa3
OPINION: You and I don’t have to be a licensed clinical professional to make a difference in gun violence | Opinion trib.al/5TMMnhV
OPINION: NC watchdog: Donations from gambling-related companies are surging in NC. Guess why. | Opinion trib.al/HbqzElt
OPINION: Halima Hamud left a refugee camp in Kenya and is now working on her master’s degree in the U.S. That’s how the American dream works. | Opinion trib.al/LBUgqRr
OPINION: When he had to send his hearing aid out for repairs, Craig Merry got a new perspective on his own identity. | Opinion trib.al/pLKvpma
OPINION: UNC head coach Mack Brown doubled down on his harsh NCAA criticism. Good. | Opinion trib.al/GWTc2pQ
OPINION: Morgan touched on Josh Stein’s enthusiasm deficit in an interview. | Opinion trib.al/0Soft4d
OPINION: It’s more than unpleasant, it’s a public health risk for the entire community. | Opinion trib.al/ThjRhvE
OPINION: Trump Jr. has twice taken to social media to rebuke lawmakers for what he called “outrageous” behavior. | Opinion trib.al/T0ZwplM
OPINION: ‘I wish I didn’t need trauma supplies in a classroom.’ | Opinion trib.al/BhQUX6L
OPINION: I should’ve known the caller wasn’t legit. | Opinion trib.al/fB2vs4g
OPINION: Canceling school in for minimal weather threats erodes confidence in NC school systems | Opinion trib.al/V3uOvRi