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		<title>OBX Bike Week another success</title>
		<link>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/05/18/bike-week-another-success-for-the-outer-banks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 15:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ Lay</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An estimated 40,000 bikers visited these islands April 21-29 during our otherwise slow shoulder seasons.]]></description>
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		<title>Outer Banks Bike Week great in its own way</title>
		<link>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/05/18/obx-bike-week-great-in-its-own-way/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 15:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daytona. Sturgis. Myrtle Beach. These are names of the most famous destinations bikers dream about. But Outer Banks Bike Week, it’s not the same as the others.]]></description>
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		<title>Wrong amendment, wrong time</title>
		<link>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/04/26/editorial-the-wrong-amendment-at-the-wrong-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:40:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Voice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Amendment 1 passes, all state courts, including the North Carolina Supreme Court will be bound by its terms.]]></description>
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		<title>Hatteras music jam to benefit beach access group</title>
		<link>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/04/24/hatteras-jam-will-benefit-beach-access-group/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Submitted Story</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Beach music” will take on a new meaning on Saturday, May 5, when some 40 Outer Banks musicians will be playing all day and night to raise money to restore more reasonable public access to the beaches of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
<a href="http://islandfreepress.org/PivotBlog/" target="_blank"><font size="-1"><b>read more in Irene Nolan's blog &#187;</font></b><a>]]></description>
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		<title>Britt letter led to town retraction</title>
		<link>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/04/23/accusatory-letter-by-britt-prompted-town-retraction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ Lay</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A letter by the police chief said his predecessor sought to harm the reputation of an officer and the department.]]></description>
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		<title>A good call on beach nourishment</title>
		<link>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/04/17/kdh-makes-a-good-call-on-beach-nourishment/</link>
		<comments>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/04/17/kdh-makes-a-good-call-on-beach-nourishment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 03:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ Lay</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When beach nourishment come before elected officials, it is not often that they are sitting in the catbird seat.]]></description>
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		<title>Smart growth: A U.N. conspiracy?</title>
		<link>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/04/12/is-smart-growth-part-of-a-u-n-conspiracy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 03:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coastal Review Online</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Currituck County group that has expressed suspicions about terms like “smart growth” and “green projects” ]]></description>
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		<title>Legal haze shrouds central KDH story</title>
		<link>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/03/12/holes-need-filling-in-kdh-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 02:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Voice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A simple set of complaints from police officers against their chief has become a legal and public relations battleground.]]></description>
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		<title>ORV fight moves to cyber freeway</title>
		<link>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/02/28/off-road-fight-takes-to-cyber-freeway/</link>
		<comments>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/02/28/off-road-fight-takes-to-cyber-freeway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:39:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Walker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Facebook and Twitter are alive with opposition to new rules governing access to Hatteras Seashore beaches.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Law says judges can remove police</title>
		<link>http://outerbanksvoice.com/2012/02/15/the-law-on-removing-police-officers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:16:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ Lay</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A section of state law legally empowers a Superior Court judge to remove a police officer or sheriff considered unfit.]]></description>
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