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Joe Marsala: Surplus of sorriness

Regarding the July 15 news article “McCrory signs budget, touts teacher pay raises”: When I first came to North Carolina, I was impressed with the beauty of our highways. Sadly in the past few years they have gone downhill.

While Gov. Pat McCrory brags about our budget surplus, the grass is 2 feet high, and trash is everywhere.

Joe Marsala

Garner

This story was originally published July 21, 2016 at 4:56 PM with the headline "Joe Marsala: Surplus of sorriness."

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