http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ 2010-07-28T22:01:54-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ http://squeezethepulp.com/w/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2008-04-26T10:15:04-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:april_2008?rev=1209219304&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Local Officials Stymied in Search for Gang Presence Press the Image to Help Local Officials in Their Search Array Photo of an Eve Carson Murder Suspect Being Arraigned Since the arrest of the Eve Carson murder suspects, local officials have said nary a word as to whether or not the two suspects arrested have any association with the taboo “G” word… gangs. text/html 2009-04-16T15:08:51-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:april_2009?rev=1239908931&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Morehead Scholar, Child Of Privilege, Arrested For Disorderly Conduct In Tancredo Protest Press The Image To Hear Morehead Humility Array “This is the Morehead-Cain [überscholarship]. Accept it, and create an extraordinary life.” text/html 2010-04-22T16:43:14-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:april_2010?rev=1271968994&do=diff Alderman Coleman Wants Home Rule, Let Socialist Anarchist Squeezing Begin Press The Image To Hear Coleman’s Admonition Array “Progress” is a vector, a direction. It's not a goal or an accomplishment. Some progress is better for a democratic republic society with a tradition of individual freedoms as a whole, some is decidely not. It depends upon what one is progressing towards. text/html 2008-08-27T10:04:00-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:august_2008?rev=1219845840&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Amnesia Strikes Local Media Again… Local Chair of “Environmental Friends of Development” Bridges Being “For” and “Against” Winmore Mixed Use Village Press the Image to Hear Mr. Otto Stand Up for the Environment Array Time not only heals all wounds, it enables all amnesia. A classic example of OPie amnesia can be found in how local “environmentalists” can be “for” a dense growth development alongside … text/html 2009-08-27T17:49:40-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:august_2009?rev=1251409780&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ There's More Than Our Pals Running For Office??? Local Media Bias You Can Count On Press The Image To Hear CHN Editors Position Array Leave it to the Chapel Hill News to fail the math portion of the test. text/html 2008-01-04T18:06:13-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:cy_2007?rev=1199487973&do=diff December 2007 text/html 2008-11-02T10:39:56-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:cy_2008?rev=1225640396&do=diff December 2008 November 2008 October 2008 September 2008 August 2008 July 2008 June 2008 May 2008 April 2008 March 2008 February 2008 January 2008 text/html 2009-03-09T11:39:56-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:cy_2009?rev=1236613196&do=diff December 2009 November 2009 October 2009 September 2009 August 2009 July 2009 June 2009 May 2009 April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 January 2009 text/html 2010-01-03T16:31:14-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:cy_2010?rev=1262554274&do=diff December 2010 November 2010 October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 February 2010 January 2010 text/html 2008-12-29T12:11:38-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:december_2008?rev=1230570698&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Xmas Pork For All, Courtesy The Unborn, Chapelboro Steps Up To Fed Feed Trough Press The Image To Hear Mayor Chilton Speaking Pork To Mayor Foy Array In a fitting ending for a year of abysmally irresponsible government financial regulation, followed by panic federal government spending, Chapelboro governance boards want to join in. Wanting to chow down on the government “stimulus” spending being slopped… text/html 2009-12-19T17:45:06-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:december_2009?rev=1261262706&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Local Living Economy Or Local Fascist Economy? “Economic Justice” Revealed Press The Image To Hear Economic Justice At Work Array In most parts of North Carolina, local elected officials listen to successful business leaders to learn how the local economy fits into the regional and national economies. text/html 2008-02-28T10:56:53-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:february_2008?rev=1204214213&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Big Wiener Bent But Not Broken in Freak Accident, Carrboro Little Wieners Rejoice Press Image to Hear Rejoicing Array In a spins-for-grins accident, the Oscar Mayer tube steak mobile careened off US Route 15 highway outside Mansfield, Pennsylvania on 10 February 2008. No rolls were involved but the grill was damaged. The rest of the vehicle was none the wurst for wear. text/html 2009-02-16T09:35:36-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:february_2009?rev=1234794936&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Carrboro Town Staff Turns Thumbscrews On Widow With Boa Approval…The Cost of Not Being A Boa Pal Press the Image to Hear Mayor Chilton's Concern For A Widow's Property Array In October 2008, the Pulp was the sole source reporting on the misjustice slowly being perpetrated by the Carrboro town staff on a widow with a disabled child who doesn’t even live in Carrboro. The local media was silent despite … text/html 2010-02-16T14:21:59-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:february_2010?rev=1266348119&do=diff Is Chapelboro Metro Unemployment Really 17%? Press The Image To Hear Concern For You Array Officially, the Durham-Chapel Hill Metro Area has a December 2009 unemployment rate of 7.7%. Unfortunately, the official rate from the state government is not broadly based to capture the real world unemployment. text/html 2008-01-31T09:40:14-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:january_2008?rev=1201790414&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ How Green is My Grove? As the Chapelboro city school system gets ready to open a new elementary school in Carrboro at old NC 86 and Eubanks Road, questions arise from outside observers. How environmentally friendly, how “green” is the school? text/html 2009-01-28T09:51:22-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:january_2009?rev=1233154282&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ UNC Innovation Center Permitted – Blurring the Public/Private Line With Private Capital & Private Gain For Public Purposes Press The Image To Hear The Deal Explained Array Yes Sir Boss! The Chapel Hill Town Councilors approved a special use permit (SUP) for the building of the UNC Innovation Center, first building to rise on the UNC research park known as Carolina North. But the building apparently… text/html 2010-01-22T20:43:27-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:january_2010?rev=1264211007&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Carrboro Town Attorney Runs Meter During Boa's Embarassing Failure Press The Image To Hear Mayor Chilton's Praise Array In most of North Carolina, citizens would be concerned that a municipal attorney giving errant advice to a town governance board gets rewarded more than if good advice is given. text/html 2008-07-25T14:42:53-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:july_2008?rev=1217011373&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ County Commishes Vote to Oppose Construction of Two More Nuclear Reactors At Shearson Harris Before Knowing Exactly What They Are Voting Against Press the Image to Hear the Commishes' Technological Expertise Array Showing the depth and breadth of their nuclear reactor engineering expertise, Orange County Commishes voted on 24 June 2008 to send resolutions opposing the construction of two proposed but … text/html 2009-08-01T14:32:07-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:july_2009?rev=1249151527&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ "Yankee Goes Home", Chapel Hill Councilor Bill Strom Deprives Voters of Right to Vote For His Vacated Seat Press The Image To Hear Mr. Strom’s Farewell Array In most places in North Carolina, a sitting, politically progressive, elected official who sells their home to move permanently out of state one month BEFORE the filing period for an election that could fill their soon-to-be vacant seat would dec… text/html 2010-07-22T16:27:58-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:july_2010?rev=1279830478&do=diff Chapelboro UNC Progressives Arrested For Attempting To Shut Down Wake County School Board Meeting Press The Image To Hear School Board Response Array If there’s one thing in abundance in Chapelboro, it’s Progressive hubris. Yes, over 300 days a year a high smug alert can be issued for the Chapelboro environs, as local Progressives exhibit their higher sense of social justice laced with copious amounts of hypocrisy. text/html 2008-07-08T16:49:12-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:june_2008?rev=1215550152&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Councilor Laurin "Sherlock" Eastho[l]m[es] Sleuths Source of Upset Over Council Healthcare Benefits… It’s Chapel Hill Republicans! Press the Image to Hear Ms. Easthom Disclose Her Fear of Local GOP Overthrow Array With all the furor over Chapel Hill Councilors voting to give themselves (since rescinded) health benefits most citizens don’t have and, even more amazingly, benefits even town part-time emp… text/html 2009-05-26T18:32:30-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:june_2009?rev=1243377150&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Carrboro’s Got Your Goat, Urban Farming Folly Press The Image To Hear From Your New Neighbor, Again, & Again, &... Array In most of North Carolina, “urban” is a land descriptor that is defined, in part, as the absence of farms and farm animals. The lessons learned from a hundred years ago, as urban areas first developed in the USA, incorporated and codified the fact that farm animals should be separa… text/html 2010-06-21T08:42:08-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:june_2010?rev=1277124128&do=diff Tangerine, Not Orange, Another ED success Press The Image To Hear Progressives' Relief Array An 80-store, 317,000-square-foot Tanger Outlet Center is being built along the I-40/I-85 corridor near Mebane. It's scheduled to open just in time for Christmas shopping. Tanger is almost on the line between Orange County and Alamance County. You guessed it. It’s on the Alamance County side. (If it was on the Orange County side of the line, then it would be called “holiday” shopping.) text/html 2008-05-01T10:16:00-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:march_2008?rev=1209651360&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Carrboro Boa Calls for Forced Water Conservation, Neighborly Ratfinking to Keep Growth on Track Press the Image to Hear Public Reaction to the Call for HOA Water Police Array The political celestial orchestra is in pre-election harmony in southern Orange. text/html 2009-03-25T16:06:28-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:march_2009?rev=1238011588&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Orange County Property Taxes Must Increase 12% To Be “Revenue Neutral” Press The Image To Hear The Commish Explanation Array In most of North Carolina, if the county commissioners said they are not increasing the real property tax rate from the previous year, then that means that the assessed value ad valorem rate is not changing. But Orange County is not like most of North Carolina. In Orange Count… text/html 2010-03-22T12:11:48-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:march_2010?rev=1269274308&do=diff Carrboro Boa Passes Gas Over Coal Press The Image To Hear Mr. Blunden's Response Array With the Carrboro governance board's (the Boa) pals’ residential and commercial real estate development plans in the proverbial toilet, the Boa must find new ways to snake into and meddle in other people’s affairs, all the while displaying the heights of their social enlightenment. text/html 2008-08-27T10:23:39-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:may_2008?rev=1219847019&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Situation Worsens Further as Local Orange Democratic Party Precinct Official Publicly Questions Methods of Chapel Hill Political Machine, Is a Fatal Political Diversity Virus Loose and Spreading? Press the Image to Hear the Symptoms of the Spreading "Czajkowski Syndrome" Virus Array A dangerous political diversity virus may be on the loose in southern Orange County and spreading, causing untold damage … text/html 2009-05-13T23:09:50-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:may_2009?rev=1242270590&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ "Rip Van Winkle" Foy Awakes From Dreamwalking, A New Trash Transfer Station Site Rises From The Grave Press The Image To Hear The Dreamwalker Array In most communities in North Carolina, elected officials stay on top of critical municipal needs, such as having enough space to dispose of solid waste. However, as Pulpsters know, Orange County isn’t like most of North Carolina. text/html 2010-05-22T18:43:46-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:may_2010?rev=1274568226&do=diff Carrboro Town Clerk Retires To Town Clerk Position Press The Image To Hear Clerk Williamson’s Explanation Array If you want to know why local Progressive budgets are spinning out of control, then consider the tale of the Carrboro town clerk, Ms. Sarah Williamson. She has served as town clerk for Carrboro for 38 years. She knows where all the figurative bodies are buried from the corrupt, but legal practices that have filled Carrboro town hall for decades. text/html 2007-12-23T18:57:30-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:news200712?rev=1198454250&do=diff text/html 2008-12-01T10:35:44-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:november_2008?rev=1228145744&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Ten Strikes And “You’re Out”, Chapel Hill Finally Fires Errant Bus Driver Press The Image To Hear A Discussion of Town Personnel Policy Array On 27 October 2008, Chapel Hill Transit (CHT) driver Mr. James Willie Orr (age 65) struck Ms. Valerie Hughes (age 33), a radiology imaging specialist for UNC Health Care. Ms. Hughes had a “walk” signal to use the crosswalk at the intersection of Mason Farm Road an… text/html 2009-11-28T15:34:47-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:november_2009?rev=1259440487&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Former Town Councilor Cam Hill Violates Election Law, Rosemary’s Baby Has Devil Of A Time Press The Image To Hear Mr. Hill's Explanation Array When ”illegal” political acts have no consequences, then those acts will not be deterred. text/html 2009-01-08T10:01:29-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:october_2008?rev=1231426889&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Developer Dream Team Scores Big On Illusory Promises Press The Image To Hear Commish Jacobs On Developer Promises Array In a completely expected move, Orange County Commishes voted unanimously (4-0) to approve the Developer Dream Team development application for Buckhorn Village at I-40 and Efland. After having the county staff work diligently and assiduously for months to pressure the current Buckhorn… text/html 2009-10-02T12:48:21-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:october_2009?rev=1254502101&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ N&O Axes Czajkowski In Well-Timed Hatchet Job, Chapel Hill News To Swing On Sunday??? Press The Image To Hear N&O Searching For Journalistic Ethics Array For years Pulpsters have followed the thinly veiled antics of the News & Observer/Chapel Hill News duo in supporting local Democrats who have created our lcoal economic disaster zone, otherwise known as southern Orange County. Let’s face it, without… text/html 2008-12-03T17:04:43-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:september_2008?rev=1228341883&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ Gangs… The Devil Inside! Chapel Hill Admits Presence of Gang Members At Halloween UNC Street Party Press the Image to Hear Mayor Foy Warn of the Devil Inside Array Now you don’t see gangs. Now you do. text/html 2010-03-23T11:51:23-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:september_2009?rev=1269359483&do=diff For Providing Your Feedback to Hot Orange Squeezes, Log In and Go to the Page Bottom ⇓ "Mad Matt Disease" Spreading??? New Political Blog Raises "Public Mental Health" Questions Press The Image To Hear Spin Doctors' Concerns Array Orange Progressives' worst nightmares are spreading faster than H1N1 swine flu. A new political blog, Chapel Hill Watch, has opened for business in southern Orange. Not only is it (gasp!) an open forum (read, not censored), but people are going to that blog… text/html 2008-11-15T11:13:15-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:sidebar?rev=1226765595&do=diff What's New CY 2010 CY 2009 CY 2008 ⇑Please press on one of the highlighted years above to see HOT ORANGE items by month text/html 2009-01-02T18:07:06-04:00 http://squeezethepulp.com/w/ho:start?rev=1230937626&do=diff Ignoscere Divinum Extra Ecclesiam Nulla Sollus For the juiciest information of what's happening (or been happening) chronologically in Orange County, please go to the Hot Orange Sidebar to the right.⇒ Just click on the year and then the month... if you are feeling lucky. A Squeeze the Pulp Special -- 2009 In Review & 2008 In Review The fruit is in the harvest. And another bountiful harvest for Squeeze the Pulp! The economic downturn continues to reveal the widening institutional flaws and c…