Opinions for week ending: Sunday, June 15 2008

(6.13.08) Not riding the Wave
WILMINGTON — At a time when other cities are seeing a huge demand for mass transit, Wilmington's bus system is losing riders. Something is very wrong. This surprising conclusion, despite changes to routes.

(6.12.08) Open incentives deals
GREENSBORO — Taxpayers don't know much about economic incentives. A few state legislators aim to change that. There definitely is a movement to ascertain the long-term effectiveness of incentives.

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