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Estate Tax May Take Family Farms
Members of North Carolina’s Revenue Laws Committee are considering drafted legislation to repeal the state’s death tax. North Carolina’s death tax is tied to the federal estate ... Keep Reading
Parents Upset “Chicken Nuggets” Teacher in Hoke County Suspended Over the Incident
At least two families were sent letters from Hoke County Assistant Superintendent Bob Barnes informing them their children's pre-K teacher, Margaret Maynor, was suspended while the ... Keep Reading
Civitas Capitol Update 3-01
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Civitas Capitol Update 2-23
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NC Commission Deleted Exception for Parents to School Lunch Nutrition Rules
Lawmakers May Move to Require the Exception (RALEIGH) - School lunch inspections, such as the one at West Hoke Elementary School that garnered national attention, could be avoided ... Keep Reading
Civitas Capitol Update 2-16
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Father of “Chicken Nuggets” Pre-schooler Says School’s Version of Events Not Accurate
Rules Lead to Waste and More Changes are on the Way (RAEFORD) - Hoke County Schools Assistant Superintendent Bob Barnes is telling the media the pre-K student who was forced to ... Keep Reading
State Inspectors Searching Children’s Lunch Boxes: “This Isn’t China, Is It?”
A mother in Hoke County complains her daughter was forced to eat a school lunch because a government inspector determined her home-made lunch did not meet nutrition requirements. ... Keep Reading
Civitas Capitol Update 2-08
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