“It’s all about the economy,” Beckwith says in an article in today’s N&O about Wake’s $970 million bond referendum.

Friends of Wake County (FOW) insist that Wake County residents must pass the bond because it will keep the local economy strong. C’mon, Ryan. Ask members of FOW, as I did, for research or any evidence that substantiates their claim. Otherwise, you are complicit in FOW’s nonsense.

…and I though we owned your newspaper.