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County Commissioners discuss school board spending

By Josh Rock | September 23

Local school boards met Tuesday with county officials to go over end-of-year spending and review this year’s budget.“The hardest decisions may still be yet to come,” said Patrick Rhodes, superintendent of Orange County Schools.The Orange County Board of Commissioners met with both the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education and Orange County Board of Education to discuss 2008-09 year-end revenues and expenditures.

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H1N1 a threat to job-holders

By Josh Rock | September 16

If one more employee at The Laughing Turtle gets H1N1, there won’t be enough people to keep the business open during regular hours.Only one person contracted the flu, but that’s one of three employees, employee Lauren Schneider said.Small businesses like The Laughing Turtle, a Franklin Street clothing store, were recently encouraged by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to prepare for the upcoming flu season. Too many workers out sick could shut small businesses down.

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