Thomas Wright loses appeal
Topsail Voice - Mon Nov 9, 8:37 am ETRALEIGH – Former state representative Thomas Wright’s appeal of a 2008 conviction of fraud has been denied by the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
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NC panel penalizes former gov, asks for probe
WWAY 3 Wilmington - Fri Oct 30, 5:42 pm ETVideo Body RALEIGH -- North Carolina elections officials have penalized former Gov. Mike Easley's campaign $100,000 for unreported airplane flights and asked prosecutors to investigate whether laws were broken. The State Board of Elections decision Friday came after hearings into the conduct of the two-term Democrat and the state Democratic Party. The party was ordered to forfeit $9,000 ...
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No.1 Kansas, No.14 UConn In USA Today Poll
Hartford Courant - Fri Oct 30, 8:06 am ETThe top five is Kansas, Michigan State, Texas, North Carolina and Kentucky. Ranked Big East teams include No.6 Villanova, No.9 West Virginia, No.14 UConn, No.21 Georgetown, No.23 Louisville and No. 25 Syracuse.
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Panel fines ex-NC governor, seeks criminal probe
KHQ Spokane - Fri Oct 30, 12:14 pm ETA former North Carolina governor's campaign has been fined $100,000 for failing to report flights provided by a political ally.
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Rowan Prosecutor To Handle Easley Case
WXII-TV Winston-Salem - Fri Oct 30, 11:54 am ETNorth Carolina elections officials have penalized former Gov. Mike Easley's campaign $100,000.
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State board penalizes Easley, asks for criminal probe
Burlington Times-News - Fri Oct 30, 2:06 pm ETRALEIGH — North Carolina elections officials penalized former Gov. Mike Easley’s campaign $100,000 Friday for not reporting flights provided by a political ally and asked prosecutors to investigate whether he or others broke laws by trying to...
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Panel fines Easley, seeks criminal probe
The Wilson Times - Fri Oct 30, 1:42 pm ETRALEIGH — North Carolina elections officials penalized former Gov. Mike Easley’s campaign $100,000 Friday for not reporting flights provided by a political ally and asked prosecutors to investigate wh ...
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Republican ticket visits with its party leader
Collegiate Times - Fri Oct 30, 12:27 pm ETWhile Hokie football fans saw their team face off against University of North Carolina on Thursday night, state and national Republican leaders tailgating on German Club grounds hoped for their own victories on Election Day.
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Easley Campaign Fined
News Channel 12 New Bern - Fri Oct 30, 12:02 pm ETFormer Governor Mike Easley's campaign committee has been fined. Easley's campaign has been fined $100,000 and a criminal probe has been requested. This comes after days of testimony before the North Carolina State Board of Elections.
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NC elections board to rule on Easley, state Dems
The Shelby Star - Fri Oct 30, 10:04 am ETRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina State Board of Elections is set to consider allegations against former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley’s campaign committee. The board plans to begin deliberations Friday morning after four days of...
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Easley begins testimony at elections board hearing
Asheville Citizen-Times - Fri Oct 30, 5:51 am ETRALEIGH — Former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley is testifying at a State Board of Elections hearing investigating his campaign finances.
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Charlotte mayor candidates agree: It's the economy
Rocky Mount Telegram - Fri Oct 30, 9:53 am ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. — They've argued over tax increases and streetcars. But Anthony Foxx and John Lassiter, candidates for mayor of North Carolina's largest city, agree on one thing: The new leader's priority should be turning around the faltering local economy.
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Wed: Easley on deck — North Carolina Public Radio WUNC
WUNC Chapel Hill - Wed Oct 28, 7:48 am ETFormer governor Mike Easley is expected to be called to testify around 9:30 this morning at the State Board of Elections hearings. If you've got access to TV (or reliable streaming), News14 is planning to carry it live.
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Easley Attorney Makes Unusual Request To NC Board
WXII-TV Winston-Salem - Thu Oct 29, 10:39 pm ETRALEIGH, N.C. -- The personal attorney for former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley has made an unusual request to the State Board of Elections - please send Easley's case to prosecutors if necessary.
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NC Democratic Party testifies in hearing about Easley campaign finances
WNCT Greenville - Thu Oct 29, 11:55 pm ETThe State Board of Elections grilled the North Carolina Democratic Party Thursday in a hearing about former governor Mike Easley’s campaign funds.
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BCBS Targeting Hagan On Public Option Position
WXII-TV Winston-Salem - Thu Oct 29, 5:09 pm ETBlue Cross Blue Shield Of North Carolina, the state's largest health care insurance provider, is putting the heat on U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan and her vote on health care reform.
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Thomas Wright loses appeal
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