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Building Projects Lack Legislative Oversight

N.C. House Speaker Jim Black has yet to appoint members to a committee designed to oversee planned construction projects funded by the $3.1 billion Higher Education Bond that passed last November. The bond will fund $2.5 billion in construction projects across the UNC system, and $600 million in projects for the state's 59 community colleges.Danny Lineberry, spokesman for House Speaker Jim Black, said a search for committee members is already under way.

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Duke Hosts Talks About Faith-Based Aid

DURHAM -- Health care professionals met Monday at Duke University's West Union to discuss ways that President Bush's controversial faith-based initiative could be put into action. "Faith in the Future: Religion, Aging and Healthcare in the 21st Century" was held Sunday and Monday. Health issues explored included those concerning the elderly in America.Bush's faith-based initiative would provide funds to religious groups to subsidize their charitable endeavors, including health care.

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