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State Democratic Party at work

jhs wrote 5 days ago: Under the Dome post on Sen. Tony Rand’s now chilly relationship with Mike Easley: But these da … more →

Tags: North Carolina, NC Democratic corruption, NC Democratic Party, Tony Rand

Mary Easley, Do you want some cheese with that whine?

butnerblogspot wrote 2 weeks ago: Mary please! Have you fallen and bumped your previously taxpayer funded head? At a time when the NC  … more →

Tags: bizarre news, Blogging, Business, Butner, Criminal Justice, Economy, Government, Government Corruption, Legal

Hanging from the gallows2 comments

indieregister wrote 3 weeks ago: By William R. Toler A Duplin County man is being investigated for a creative political statement. La … more →

Tags: Civil Rights, News, Politics, Attorney General, Bill Harper, Dewey Hudson, district attorney, Duplin County, faison

HMMM. So, all that lying and stealing DOES come back to haunt you, after all ...

BEC wrote 1 month ago: The US Attorney for The Eastern District of North Carolina is applying some much needed heat to the … more →

Tags: NC Politics, Mary Easley, John Edwards, Democrats

Mary Easley is advised to resign

ncfifthdistrict wrote 2 months ago: Leaders in the state’s university system moved publicly Monday to force the resignation … more →

Tags: corruption, Mary Easley

GOP leader: Give Easley special prosecutor

ncfifthdistrict wrote 2 months ago: The Senate’s Republican leader wants a special prosecutor to look into former Gov. Mike Easley … more →

Tags: corruption, Phil Berger

Bowles wants NCSU chairman out

ncfifthdistrict wrote 2 months ago: The president of the University of North Carolina system has asked McQueen Campbell, chairman of the … more →

Tags: corruption, Mary Easley, NCSU, Erskin Bowles

Berger Calls for Special Prosecutor to Investigate Corruption3 comments

jhs wrote 2 months ago: Attorney General Cooper Mum on Possible Easley Campaign Violations Raleigh – Senate Republican … more →

Tags: North Carolina, Democratic Corruption, NC Democratic corruption, NC Democratic Party

Potato festival bill advances in the General Assembly

jhs wrote 2 months ago: But not meatier issues like Tax Payer Defense Act. That’s what you get with one-party rule in … more →

Tags: North Carolina, NC Democratic Party, NC General Assembly, Jim Black

Trooper: Visit with Easley was personal

ncfifthdistrict wrote 2 months ago: State Highway Patrol Capt. Alan Melvin headed the special protection detail for Gov. Mike Easley for … more →

Tags: corruption

North Carolina Inaugurates Its First Female Governor

Sheryl Long wrote 6 months ago: Today’s inauguration of Governor Bev Perdue is historic in that she becomes North Carolina … more →

Tags: North Carolina Scenes, People, Events, Raleigh, North Carolina governor, Bev Perdue, North Carolina inauguration, Jim Hunt, Kay Hagan

Easley's quiet way meant mixed results

ncfifthdistrict wrote 6 months ago: RALEIGH — There was a day when Gov. Mike Easley’s style seemed quirky but effective. His … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Another Depression-era governor?

benmcneely wrote 7 months ago: Gov.-elect Bev Perdue is traveling around North Carolina this month, holding summits with business … more →

Tags: National Affairs Desk, Memo, 2008 Election, North Carolina, Bev Perdue, budget shortfall, Great Depression, Lyndo Tippett, O. Max Gardner

North Carolina Takes #1 Spot in Business Climate Rankings

lindatrevor wrote 8 months ago: Congrats North Carolina!  For the fourth year straight North Carolina took the top spot as the Natio … more →

Tags: Raleigh Accolades, Wake County, Raleigh, North Carolina, reasearch triangle park, Site Selection, 2008 business climate ranking, raleigh honors

Paul Terrell III at Knightdale pool early voting

pterrell wrote 8 months ago: I want to thank everyone I met at the Knightdale Pool early voting site for doing just that, voting … more →

Tags: EWCP, Dan Blue, Paul Terrell III, Knightdale Pool, Early Voting, Tony Rand, Marc Basnight, Joe Hackney, North Carolina Legislature

NC Government Spotlight--NC House (Whilden vs. Moffit)

dakota1917 wrote 8 months ago: I would like to take some time in the weeks proceeding the elections to spotlight a few of the North … more →

Tags: rants, Political Public Service Announcement, Tim Moffitt, Jane Whilden, NC House, 116th District NC, North Carolina, Buncombe County, Immigration

Are you kidding me, Justin Crowder?

Corey wrote 9 months ago: After censoring a fair article about the “UNC bubble mentality,” last week, the Daily Ta … more →

Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Daily Tar Heel, Voting

The Antidote to Palin's Poison6 comments

Rutherford wrote 9 months ago: Yesterday, I wrote about the sickening turn that the John McCain campaign has taken as it tries to l … more →

Tags: Politics, Social commentary, wordpress political blogs, Barack Obama, Donna Brazile, John McCain, North Carolina, Reverse Bradley Effect, Sarah Palin

Quote of the night

ashpolitics wrote 9 months ago: NC Governor Mike Easely was on the Rachel Maddow show tonight talking about how Obama might carry hi … more →

Tags: Daily Quotes, Campaign, swing states, can obama win north carolina