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In: 27344, Government, Health, Siler City

Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:53:24 -0400 (EDT) From: Angel Dennison Subject: Free and Reduced Cost Healthcare for Chatham and NC Chatham CARES Community Pharmacy From the website: http://www.chathamcares.com/ “Chatham CARES Community Pharmacy is a nonprofit, community-based organization committed to reducing health disparities by providing access to quality pharmacy servicesContinue Reading

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In: 27312, Government, Health, Pittsboro

Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 13:29:43 -0400 From: Debra Henzey Subject: News Release: Chatham Health Dept. Earns State Accreditation Chatham Health Department Earns State Accreditation with a 100% Review The Chatham County Public Health Department has shown that it can rise above significant challenges to earn its state accreditation withContinue Reading

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In: 27312, Government, Pittsboro

Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 22:04:24 -0400 From: Cliff Mather Subject: 2008-9 budget This is from a couple of weeks ago, but… —————————— Date: Sun, 18 May 2008 22:12:45 -0400 From: Chatham Conservative Voice Subject: Crucial BOC meeting this Mon May 19 I strongly urge you to be at theContinue Reading

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In: Business, Development, Government

Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:23:16 -0700 (PDT) From: stephanie talbott Subject: Polarized Politics The generalizations about “lefties and righties” is tiresome and polarizing.  From any position on the political continuum, I’ve not met anyone who does not support improved local infrastructure.  The conflict remains “how to pay for it”.Continue Reading

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In: Government, Politics, Real Estate

Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:23:48 -0400 From: Karen Crowell Subject: LTT and the Real Estate Industry “the Land Transfer Tax was not defeated because of money spent by the Real Estate Industry or developers.  It was defeated because NC citizens overwhelmingly voted it down everywhere it was voted on.Continue Reading

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In: Government, Musings, Politics, Real Estate

Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:44:01 -0400 From: Mike Fox Subject: Candelori “facts” Usually Steve Candelori’s rants aren’t worth responding to,  in this case he asserted two facts in paragraph that need following up on. He wrote (about the LTT): What bothered me about it was, once voted in, theContinue Reading

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Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:59:49 -0400 From: Karen Crowell Subject: complaining about taxes? “I have owned a house in Chatham County for 25 years and am preparing to sell it. I voted against the LTT because I didn’t want to be gouged by the lefties. I am paying enoughContinue Reading

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In: 27312, Government, Musings

Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:42:30 -0400 From: Joy Hewett Subject: swimming The idea of a pool in  Pittsboro which could serve Chatham county is of great interest to me. It could benefit those who need exercise–children, adults, retirees, alike–and provide a way to cool off on hot summer days.Continue Reading

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In: Government, Musings

Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:08:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Jason Strickland Subject: Taxation Instead of ever increasingly raising the property taxes we land owners pay to support the rest of those who don’t have land in this county, why hasn’t any one proposed an increase in sales taxes. I wouldContinue Reading

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Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:47:56 -0400 From: Rita Marley-McKenzie Subject: land tax To bounce off Doug’s post, There is also a deep discount for the elderly on land taxes. They need to fill out the application found at the tax office. It’s called the Homestead Exemption. Call the taxContinue Reading

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Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:23:09 EDT From: Bruce Paradis Subject: RE:  property tax and more I just can’t help myself, I just got to put in my two cents.  To all  those who are anxious about rising property taxes and to those who want more and more amenities. ToContinue Reading