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Duke to host public session with Greg Louganis

Duke will host a club day beginning at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday (July 2) at the Blue Devil dry land practice facility, where Olympic champion Greg Louganis will talk with local divers, coaches and fans.

Danger, fright and sin

Nearly 20 readers have their say on more election issues.

Bev Perdue's thoughts on Easley

... and the Board of Transportation and school vouchers, among other things. The N&O's multimedia team put together some video of gubernatorial candidate Bev Perdue's visit with the editorial department Wednesday. View it here.

McCrory on changing the Jones Street culture

Another thing Pat McCrory talked about was how he believes North Carolinians badly want to change the less-than-admirable culture of the Democratic-led government in Raleigh.

 Listen to an excerpt here:

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Pat McCrory comes to call

Republican gubernatorial candidate Pat McCrory visited with The N&O's editorial board today in a meeting that touched on a wide array of issues. (Cartoonist Dwane Powell was there. Catch the sketch here.)

To watch McCrory talk about how he would deal with a potential $2 billion budget shortfall next year, what he would do about the mental health situation (No. 1, keep Dix open), how he REALLY feels about school vouchers (only in very specific cases) and how he would tie the state's education policies to its commerce needs, click here. He also defends his position on barring illegal immigrants from community colleges.

Gubernatorial debate

Gubernatorial candidates Pat McCrory and Beverly Perdue debate Tuesday, September 9, ... more

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