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Cliff Harrington writes in the Neighbors of Union County section about life in Union County. You can reach him at (704) 358-6048 or e-mail charrington@charlotteobserver.com.



RECENT COLUMNS

  • Drivers, we can improve traffic on our own

    Smart driving, which costs nothing, can help efficiency

    It's our turn. We've talked a good bit about how people in positions of power can act to improve congested U.S. 74 through Union County.

  • Bigger board no panacea

    Proposal to add 4 county commissioners won't mean balanced representation

    In music and politics, timing is crucial. Take a waltz, for example: one-two-three, one-two-three, one-two-three. You can give the illusion of change by increasing the counts within the musical measure.

  • Let's find alternatives

    It's time to find viable options for cheaper cars and fuels.

    IN MY OPINION Happy Memorial Day weekend. Gas will cost you close to $3.80 per gallon. Now go forth and drive.

  • People sound off on U.S. 74

    Right-turns-only gets a caution, but responders want the slog improved

    Here's what I've learned: You want to start a conversation in Union County? Mention traffic on U.S. 74.

  • Let's stop seeing red over U.S. 74

    It's past time to find answer to growing traffic, light problems

    Let's improve U.S. 74. Now that's a transportation idea that's stunningly obvious. I've been told by some experts it's also realistic.

  • Bill Clinton's visit a catalyst for questions

    But what we voters must decide, in this election year, is who should we listen to?

    I generally base my opinion of political figures on how I can answer five questions:

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