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Political reporters Jim Morrill of The Charlotte Observer and Bruce Ferrell of WPTF News join host Barlow Herget to review the death of Dr. Bill Friday, former UNC System president, the gubernatorial and presidential debates, c.coli at county fairs.  Join us.

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The Weekly News Review adds its comments on the gubernatorial and presidential debates that dominated the news this week.  Gary Robertson of the Associate Press and Bruce Ferrell of WPTF News join host Barlow Herget and find that Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton and former Gov. Mitt Romney had the more impressive performances.  The GOP's voter fraud campaign get a black eye when one of its vendors is accused of voter fraud, and the panel looks at opposition building against toll roads and toll bridges in NC.