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Businesses find allies among us
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 11 days ago
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Maybe it's a matter of the banking city versus the state capital. A recent ranking of the most business-friendly state legislators gave noticeably higher marks to Charlotte area lawmakers than to those from the Triangle. Lawmakers from the Charlotte area...
Tags: Raleigh, Raleigh North Carolina, North Carolina, Business Finance, Charlotte metropolitan area, Charlotte North Carolina, Mecklenburg County North Carolina, Politics, Spam, Mike Easley, Prosecutors, Easley, Law Crime
Former NC Governor Mike Easley Fined $100,000
Former North Carolina Governor Mike EasleyMike Easley has been fined $100,000 by the NC State Board of Elections. The BOE also found that Wake County prosecutors should investigate these allegations of campaign finance violations. I thnk this has been...
Tags: NC, Governor, Mike Easley, violations, campaign, misappropriation
Easley turns on charm in his defense
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 25 days ago
Credibility It was a confident, self-assured Mike Easley who showed up for the hearing Wednesday in the Clarion Hotel in downtown Raleigh, just two blocks from the governor's office in the Capitol that he left in January. Easley appeared without a coterie of aides...
Tags: Mike Easley, N.C. Democratic Party, State Board of Elections
Easley begins testimony at elections board hearing
Charlotte :: TX :: USA | 26 days ago
Credibility Former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley is testifying at a State Board of Elections hearing investigating his campaign finances...He thanked board members for their service and noted that he appointed some of them to their positions. The Democrat left...
Tags: Mike Easley
Easley witnesses suffer memory loss
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 27 days ago
Credibility Good government campaigners have long labeled high-dollar campaign donations as corrosive to the political process. Maybe they ought to blame such donations for memory loss as well. As the State Board of Elections Tuesday continued to unpack questions...
Easley repair bills recorded as 'travel,’ investigators say
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 28 days ago
Credibility It would not have been illegal for then-Gov. Mike Easley to have spent more than $11,000 in campaign donations to fix up his private Raleigh house in 2004. The Democrat leased it out while he occupied the executive mansion downtown, and the renters said...
Tags: Mike Easley
NC court again tackles governor's budget powers
Greensboro :: NC :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility But transferring funds appropriated by the Legislature crosses the line, Hunter wrote in reversing a ruling by Superior Court Judge Joseph John in March 2008. "The transfer of these funds, designated by the budget statute for one purpose and transferred...
Tags: Mike Easley, Greensboro
Easleys rebuked for land discount
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Policy Watch, found the deal troubling but not surprising. "There is case after case of bizarre behavior, from free country club dues to taking free air flights to free cars to a job for his wife, and now this," Fitzsimon said. "At the very least, this...
Tags: easley got, Mike Easley, Easleys
State auditor testifies about Easley audit
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility State Auditor Beth Wood testified today before the federal grand jury investigating former Gov. Mike Easley . Most of the questions revolved around an unreleased audit reviewing the $170,000 salary paid to Mary Easley at N.C. State University before she...
Tags: Mike Easley, Mary Easley, State Auditor Beth Wood, Easleys, grand jury
Lawmakers will release state budget today
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility North Carolina legislators are releasing copies of the two-year state budget hashed out after weeks of negotiations. The public and rank-and-file members of the General Assembly will get a good look today at the details of the month-late budget bill.
Tags: North Carolina, Raleigh, N.C, Senate, Beverly Perdue, House, Mike Easley
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