Pretty much proving Antiplanner’s point, the N&R runs a big above the fold headline on the almost half-billion secured to upgrade North Carolina’s rail system.

It should also come as no surprise that UNCG economic professor Dave Ribar is on board as well.

Update: I’ll be fair—- UNCG classics professor and local blogger David Wharton had some good comments beneath Ed Cone’s post on the subject.

Oh my goodness —- I just realized I’m on Art Pope’s payroll.