Yesterday Chad Adams posted on allegations of insider trading concerning Law Enforcement Associates (LEA) by State Senator Tony Rand (D-Cumberland).
Among the allegations “…approximately 50 North Carolina Politicians, including former and present governors, who were personal friends of both Rand, and Carrington, its former owner. The list showed that [...]
N.C. Magazine, which has been a mainstay in Tar Heel politics since 1943, is ending publication.
The magazine, which is published by The North Carolina Chamber of Commerce, has featured interviews with the state's governors, business leaders and other newsmakers, as well as publishing stories of businesses and [...]
WHEELS OF JUSTICE: Former Gov. Mike Easley, once a prosecutor down east, will have to wait to see if he ends up at a courtroom defense table. (N&O)
ON THE ROAD: Gov. Bev Perdue is rolling up the miles on the odometer, which has had [...]
The findings of the State Ethics Board are in and it is looking dismal for our dear leader. According to the board, Sanford has misused campaign funds to attend a meeting of the Republican Governors Association and a trip to Ireland among others. It also found he used the [...]
For all the hours they devote to hunting, fishing and other outdoors matters, many members of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission also give generously to their political patrons.
The commission's 19 current members and their spouses have donated $263,187 to the governors and state House and Senate leaders who appointed [...]
State Auditor Beth Wood is not out to get you.
That was the message Wood brought Friday to a meeting of the UNC system’s Board of Governors, Eric Ferreri reports. Wood, who was elected last year, presides over an office that conducts routine and special [...]
The UNC Board of Governors is poised to clamp down on leave policies that wasted hundreds of thousands of dollars on UNC administrators who were supposed to return to teaching but instead retired, found work elsewhere or were shown the door.
A board committee Thursday approved a revised policy [...]