Top Story Editor's Pick LETTER: Reducing debt includes both spending cuts and adequate tax collection Apr 14, 2024 Apr 14, 2024 Updated May 21, 2024 0 Got an opinion or just want to point out something good or bad in our community? Send us a letter. Email to mplemmons@independenttribune.com or jstamey@independenttribune.com Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Editor,kAmr2= %9@>2D HC@E6 $F?52J 2? 2CE:4=6 23@FE E96 ?665 E@ C65F46 E96 ?2E:@?2= 563E] tG6CJ 3F586E ?665D E@ 32=2?46 DA6?5:?8 2?5 :?4@>6] w6 >2<6D 2 8@@5 A@:?E @? C6DA@?D:3=6 DA6?5:?8[ 3FE =@DE >6 3J :8?@C:?8 E96 ?665 7@C >2<:?8 DFC6 E2I6D =2HD 2=C625J A2DD65 2C6 6?7@C465] $@>6 A@=:E:4:2?D 2C6 ECJ:?8 E@ H62<6? E96 x#$ C2E96C E92? >2<:?8 :E H@C< 36EE6C]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmpE E96 6?5 @7 E96 2CE:4=6 96 6DA@FD6D C6H2C5:?8 Q8@@5 564:D:@?D 2?5 AF?:D9:?8 E9@D6 H9@ >2<6 A@@C 564:D:@?DQ] x? @E96C H@C5D[ C65F46 E96 E2I6D @7 E96 C:49 H9@ 42? 277@C5 :E 2?5 AF?:D9 E96 A@@C H9@ 42?VE] %9:D 2DDF>6D 36:?8 A@@C :D 2 =:76 49@:46] {24< @7 @AA@CEF?:EJ[ 325 =F4< 2?5 325 962=E9 @7E6? 2C6 E96 42FD6 @7 A@G6CEJ]k^Am People are also reading… Friday Five:Honoring Charlie Barbee, Creamery reopens and let the celebrations begin Kannapolis native completes OB-GYN residency, accepts Chicago physician position Cabarrus' Larry Pittman calls Juneteenth 'a lie' and uses racial slur to man at commissioners meeting Emerging Panthers WR ranked among NFL's most underrated pass catchers Old Courthouse Theatre wraps up 50th season with gala Five new inductees to N.C. Music Hall, George Clinton to be honored The scene after UNC baseball gets heartbreak in America's Heartland at College World Series Kannapolis to celebrate Juneteenth with day of music, food, vendors and free movie Rowan-Cabarrus nursing student earns statewide workforce scholarship Concord gives students behind-the-scenes look at city careers Cabarrus Health Sciences Institute tops high school achievement in county More than 250,000 in NC may lose Medicaid coverage under new work requirements Splash of Color Quilt Show set for Friday and Saturday in Concord Irvin Elementary's Rachel Gillcrist CCS Teacher of the Year Kannapolis approves $134.7 million budget, holds tax rate at 55.95 cents kAmx7 H6 H2?E E@ C65F46 E96 ?2E:@?2= 563E H6 ?665 E@ 255C6DD 3@E9 DA6?5:?8 2?5 4@==64E:?8 256BF2E6 E2I6D]k^AmkAm':?46 z6:AA6Ck^AmkAmr@?4@C5k^Am 0 Comments Catch the latest in Opinion Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Cal Thomas: One more try at reducing the debt “Neither a borrower nor a lender be.”