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My Turn, David Post: Legal considerations complicate removal of ‘Fame’

By David Post The tragic murder of George Floyd, too many senseless murders of innocent black men and ...

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My turn, Kendal Mobley: Those who benefit from white privilege must move beyond words

By Kendal Mobley George Floyd was born a citizen of the United States. He should have been protected ...

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My turn, Le’Andre Blakeney: Public transportation should be more equitable

By Le’Andre Blakeney Anyone in Rowan County who needs to ride the bus should have that right. They ...

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My turn, Joe Fowler: Why did absentee ballots arrive after primary voting day?

By Joe Fowler In the Washington Post, Mark Niquette wrote, “Elections are a hallmark of democracy. Voting in ...

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My Turn, Jean McCoy: Method of dealing with loss makes difference

By Jean McCoy The worst year of my life was 2019. Why do I say that? • In ...

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My turn, Tarik Woods: Sen. Ford shares misinformation about masks

By Tarik Woods Recently, our NC District 33 Sen. Carl Ford shared a headline from The Hill written ...

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My Turn, M.H. Clements: Lessons he’s learned in virus isolation

By M.H. Clements Being among crowds can be dangerous. Witness the stories of vacationers on cruise ships, crowded ...

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My Turn, Gary Hauze: Stay home, no matter how long it takes

By Gary Hauze Recently, I received word from a that an aunt’s granddaughter and her husband died of ...

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My turn, Larry Efird: Teacher’s journal of the plague year

By Larry Efird Oftentimes, I’m amazed at how well classical literature relates to the needs of the modern ...

Opinion

My turn, Kyle Donnelly: How is world living up to Earth Day promise?

By Kyle Donnelly A promise was made on April 22, 1970. Many remember this date with great significance; ...

Opinion

John Bream: Outbreak at Citadel nursing home especially concerning

By Dr. John Bream The outbreak of COVID-19 at the Citadel in Salisbury is tragic. At the time ...

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My turn, Bill Bucher: Support needed now to ensure survival of institutions

By Bill Bucher In my role as the executive director of a major arts organization here in Salisbury, ...

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Theresa Pierce: Proud to be a Rowan-Salisbury Schools teacher during COVID-19

Editor’s note: The following is a letter Rowan County Early College teacher Theresa Pierce sent to Superintendent Lynn ...

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My Turn, Francis Koster: Don’t waste crisis, fix schools

By Francis Koster Our economy is headed for a catastrophe much larger than the recession of 2008.  It ...

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My Turn, Amy Brown: Child care resources available during COVID-19

By Amy Brown This week and in the weeks to come, early childhood educators and workers across the ...

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My Turn, David Post: Opening sweets shop teaches about COVID-19 outbreak in China

By David Post The Empire State Building. Trade war. WhatsApp. Stay at home. Guangzhou, China. COVID-19 masks. Swiggle ...

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My turn, Lynn Moody: Rowan-Salisbury’s preparation ensured schools were ready for closure

By Lynn Moody As difficult as it was to receive the order to close schools, I knew in ...

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My turn, Greg Edds: Rowan County will persevere, emerge stronger, better than before outbreak

By Greg Edds What a difference a few weeks make. For the past several years, Rowan County has ...

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My Turn, Tamara Sheffield: Make a difference on community’s litter issue

By Tamara Sheffield We all do it, or used to do it. It may have been intentional, unintentional ...

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My turn, Bruce LaRue: Democrats embrace connection to fringe

By Bruce LaRue The Democrats do not deserve to win in November, for several reasons. First and foremost, ...

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My turn, Larry Efird: Lessons from a bird and a prophet

By Larry Efird As I sit in my empty classroom today, looking out my third-floor window at a ...

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My Turn, Donald Doering: Help others at Rowan County Literacy Council

By Donald P. Doering In the Sunday, March 8, edition of the Salisbury Post there was an opinion ...

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My turn, Susan Williams: Trash collection part of city’s litter problem

By Susan Williams I personally believe litter in Salisbury is a problem that will take not only the ...

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My Turn, Deedee Wright: Achievements of women should be recognized

By Deedee Wright I have been a reader of the Salisbury Post for many years and read the ...

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My turn, Roger Barbee: Fine to debate founder’s intent, not God’s

By Roger Barbee Several counties in North Carolina have become, “sanctuary counties.” Resolutions were passed in these counties ...

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My Turn, Wilson Cherry: Shredding needed in tax season

By Wilson Cherry As tax season approaches, many businesses and individuals find themselves getting snowed under by a ...

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My Turn, Ken Houston: What next after voting Trump in 2016 election?

By Ken Houston At 73 years old, I voted for our president very reluctantly in the last election. ...

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My Turn, Roger Barbee: Understand Kannapolis assignment before criticizing

By Roger Barbee A mother in Kannapolis complained on Facebook about her middle school child’s math assignment. It ...

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