Cabarrus Cheap Seats

For my first original Friday Five here at the Post, I thought I’d introduce you to some of my friends from the local blogosphere by inviting them to church with me.
As for y’all, if you’re not going anywhere for church this coming Easter (one week from Sunday) - invite you [...]

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Cheap Seats reader David Leonard posted an interesting comment that I’ve moved to this thread.   The question remains: Are Cabarrus County taxes too high?

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Just so you know I’m not blowing smoke about changing the format - here’s a preview of the new layout.
I’d appreciate any comments or suggestions.

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About 1,000 days ago, I said this to someone who was tired of the lies that made up the basis of the political debate in Cabarrus County:
“When Harold Smith posts something - I’ll post something”
That was the original mission statement of “The View From the Cheap Seats”. After some research and discussions, I [...]

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No, I’m not recycling stories from before I started blogging.  Onslow County Manager Frank Clifton resigned under apparent pressure from their Board of Commissioners.
Here’s the story and some interesting commentary from Carolina Politics Online.

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Our Monthly meeting of the Cabarrus County GOP will be held TOMORROW!!! Thursday, March 6, at 7pm at Troutman’s on 601. Our speaker will be BILL GRAHAM, candidate for Governor!!! Bill has been an incredible source of support for our local party, and with primary day just around the corner, it’ll be a [...]

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On invitation of the Kannapolis Citizen, I’ll be publishing this (well, last) week’s and future week’s Friday Five at SalisburyPostables.com - the Salisbury Post’s new blog site. I will post the video and header of the post here - with the entire post at the Salisbury Post site.
It’s interesting - y’all should go [...]

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