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		<title>Amazon.com Ends Commission Program in NC</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/amazoncom-ends-commission-program-in-nc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 22:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C.  - Amazon.com has pulled the plug on commissions for North Carolina Web sites that make referrals to the online retailer because a new tax could soon be enacted.
Seattle-based Amazon said it wrote to Web site operators, telling them the commission program will end after Friday.
Web sites that post links to the company about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House Democrats Win Key Test Vote On Climate Bill</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/house-democrats-win-key-test-vote-on-climate-bill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:25:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON  - House Democrats narrowly won a key test vote Friday on sweeping legislation to combat global warming and usher in a new era of cleaner energy. Republicans said the bill included &#8220;the largest tax increase in American history.&#8221;
The vote was 217-205 to advance the White House-backed legislation to the floor, and 30 Democrats defected, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama: Germany, US United on Iran</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/obama-germany-us-united-on-iran/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON  - President Barack Obama said Friday the United States and Germany share &#8220;one voice&#8221; in condemning the Iranian effort to crush dissent. He said Iran&#8217;s leaders cannot hide the &#8220;outrageous&#8221; behavior of clamping down violently on their people.
&#8220;We see it and we condemn it,&#8221; Obama said.
Obama spoke in a joint White House appearance with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Filing for 2009 Elections Begins Monday</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/filing-for-2009-elections-begins-monday/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/filing-for-2009-elections-begins-monday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. &#8212; Candidate filing for the 2009 Municipal Elections and the Chapel Hill/Carrboro School Board will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, July 6 and end at noon on Friday, July 17 at the Orange County Board of Elections office located at 110 East King Street in Hillsborough.
Filing forms, along with the proper filing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NC House Would Give Tax Delay to Contractors</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/nc-house-would-give-tax-delay-to-contractors-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C.  - Contractors with unsold homes would get more time to pay property taxes on them in a bill approved by North Carolina lawmakers.
The House agreed by a wide margin Thursday to allow construction firms to defer local property taxes on homes they&#8217;ve been unable to sell for up to three years.
Legislative staff says [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NC House Would Give Tax Delay to Contractors</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/nc-house-would-give-tax-delay-to-contractors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:51:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C.  - Contractors with unsold homes would get more time to pay property taxes on them in a bill approved by North Carolina lawmakers.
The House agreed by a wide margin Thursday to allow construction firms to defer local property taxes on homes they&#8217;ve been unable to sell for up to three years.
Legislative staff says [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unfaithful SC Gov Says He&#8217;s Focusing On His family</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/unfaithful-sc-gov-says-hes-focusing-on-his-family/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford tells reporters staking out his beach home that he&#8217;s focusing on his family right now.
He emerged briefly Thursday from the Sullivans Island home and rolled down the window of his car to talk. Asked if he&#8217;s planning to resign, he shook his head no.
Sanford publicly admitted Wednesday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NC House Approves Bill To Keep Funding Government</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/nc-house-approves-bill-to-keep-funding-government/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/nc-house-approves-bill-to-keep-funding-government/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:43:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C.  - The Legislature isn&#8217;t going to make a deadline to get a final budget for North Carolina state government approved by early next week.
The House Appropriations Committee agreed Thursday to a temporary spending measure that directs how government agencies keep operating after the new fiscal year begins Wednesday.
Rep. Mickey Michaux of Durham County [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sex Ed Curriculum Gets Final OK In NC Legislature</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/sex-ed-curriculum-gets-final-ok-in-nc-legislature/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/sex-ed-curriculum-gets-final-ok-in-nc-legislature/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:45:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C.  - The Legislature has given its final approval to changes in North Carolina&#8217;s sex education curriculum in public schools for young teenagers.
The House narrowly agreed Thursday to the Senate version of the bill, which explains how all school systems must teach sex education in grades seven through nine. Gov. Beverly Perdue is expected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Key Senator Says $1 Trillion Health Bill Possible</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/key-senator-says-1-trillion-health-bill-possible/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/key-senator-says-1-trillion-health-bill-possible/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:54:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) - A senior lawmaker trying to break the logjam on health care overhaul says his committee has come up with elements of a plan that would allow them to produce a bill under $1 trillion that would be fully paid for.
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., made the announcement Thursday. Of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama: Community Service Is A National Duty</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/obama-community-service-is-a-national-duty/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/obama-community-service-is-a-national-duty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama says serving the country is the job of all citizens, not just those who volunteer for the military.
Joined by first lady Michelle Obama, the president appeared Thursday at Fort McNair to promote community service. The project this day: loading 15,000 backpacks with books, healthy snacks and toys for children of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Required Motorboat Safety Approved by NC House</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/required-motorboat-safety-approved-by-nc-house/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/required-motorboat-safety-approved-by-nc-house/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:54:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. - Young motorboat drivers in North Carolina would be required to meet minimum boating safety education requirements in legislation approved by the House.
The bill approved Wednesday would obligate people under age 26 to complete an approved boating safety course or pass a test to operate a boat with a motor of at least [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NC House Panel Unveils Bid to Fix Beach Insurance</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/nc-house-panel-unveils-bid-to-fix-beach-insurance/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/nc-house-panel-unveils-bid-to-fix-beach-insurance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C.  - North Carolina lawmakers are unveiling a proposal for who would pay claims for coastal damage after a bad hurricane season.
The House Insurance Committee on Thursday is considering an attempted compromise on the Beach Plan that&#8217;s still unlikely to please property owners or insurance companies.
The legislation is trying to fix the state-created insurance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Analysis: Why Do Politicians Cheat?</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/analysis-why-do-politicians-cheat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON  - What is it with philandering politicians?
Why do men in power - the ones on pedestals - think they are above us and can get away with cheating on their spouses, particularly when media scrutiny is so intense and peccadilloes are arguably more politically damaging?
There&#8217;s a long list of those who thought they could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hagan Introduces Bill on Financial Literacy</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/hagan-introduces-bill-on-financial-literacy/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/hagan-introduces-bill-on-financial-literacy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 22:20:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C.  - North Carolina Sen. Kay Hagan&#8217;s first bill is promoting financial literacy.
The Democratic lawmaker started work on Capitol Hill in January. She said Wednesday her first bill would create grants for states that agree to include financial literacy material into curriculum for students from sixth grade to 12th grade.
Hagan said she wants students [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NC Senate Dumps Warning Parents of School Spanking</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/nc-senate-dumps-warning-parents-of-school-spanking/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/nc-senate-dumps-warning-parents-of-school-spanking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 22:09:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. - The North Carolina Senate has rejected a bill that would require school administrators to tell parents their child could be paddled at school and allow adults to opt out of corporal punishment.
The Senate voted 25-21 on Wednesday against the bill that would have offered parents in the 55 school districts that use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NC Lawmakers Get Good News From Tax Collectors</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/nc-lawmakers-get-good-news-from-tax-collectors/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/nc-lawmakers-get-good-news-from-tax-collectors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:51:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C.  - North Carolina&#8217;s tax office finally has good news from lawmakers after a year of dwindling tax collections.
A key House lawmaker said Wednesday the Department of Revenue told colleagues it can generate an additional $150 million in revenues next year beyond what it had previously expected.
Rep. Jim Crawford of Granville County said the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Murtha Says White House Faulted In Ending Program</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/murtha-says-white-house-faulted-in-ending-program/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/murtha-says-white-house-faulted-in-ending-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON  - The chairman of a powerful House subcommittee that funds the military says he&#8217;s hopeful that at least some of the $3.2 billion spent for a new fleet of presidential helicopters can be salvaged.
The military stopped production of the heavily over budget VH-71 helicopter program, estimated to now cost $13 billion, at the White [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HHS Secretary To Press Lawmakers on Health Care</title>
		<link>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/hhs-secretary-to-press-lawmakers-on-health-care/</link>
		<comments>http://politics.mync.com/2009/06/hhs-secretary-to-press-lawmakers-on-health-care/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:41:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON  - Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius told lawmakers Wednesday that President Barack Obama is willing to listen to suggestions on how to pay for a health care overhaul, as long as they don&#8217;t increase the deficit.
&#8220;The president is open to good ideas about how we finance health reform,&#8221; she said in testimony [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Key Farm-State Lawmaker Supports Climate Bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Wig</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON  - The chairman of the House Agriculture Committee says farmers can support a proposed Democratic bill to limit greenhouse gases and combat global warming.
Democratic Rep. Collin Peterson of Minnesota urged support Wednesday for the climate bill after a series of concessions aimed at easing the impact higher energy costs will have on farmers and [...]]]></description>
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