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I’m a son of a planner. When I say it out loud, for dramatic effect, I make a slight pause after the second “a” before delivering the word planner as the punchline. It’s true. My dad was a city ...

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North Carolina has had three different constitutions: the 1776 original to set up a state government, a second in 1868 following the Civil War and a 1971 version attempting to modernize state law.

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I felt out of place as I looked over the audience filled with ROTC uniforms. I blamed Tom, a college classmate, for my inclusion on the panel. He was in ROTC, and I was trying to convince him that ...