What Makes America Great? In Charlotte, Some Signs

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The Charlotte Observer

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Jan 27, 2017

U.S. Rep. Robert Pittenger praised Ruth as "someone who approached tense partisan issues with grace, yet never backed away from her convictions."

U.S. Rep. Robert Pittenger praised Ruth as "someone who approached tense partisan issues with grace, yet never backed away from her convictions."

Ruth drafted legislation in which North Carolina atoned for its role in slavery.

Ruth drafted legislation in which North Carolina atoned for its role in slavery.

Ruth's dedication to conservationism led her to become one of the first people in Mecklenburg County to own a Prius.

Ruth's dedication to conservationism led her to become one of the first people in Mecklenburg County to own a Prius.

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