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Key players and developments in Easley hiring

Submitted by Anonymous on 06/08/2009 - 16:11

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Attorney says 'no connection' of conspiracy

Submitted by travislong on 05/21/2009 - 13:45

Excerpts from Mary Easley and her attorney Marvin Schiller's press conference Thursday, May 21, 2009 at Schiller's office in Raleigh. (Staff video ... more

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Obama addresses the nation in joint session of Congress

Submitted by kkeister on 02/25/2009 - 00:24

President Barack Obama urges Americans to rise to the challenge during an address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009.

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Feb. 5, 2009: Memorial service for Jim Long

Submitted by kkeister on 02/05/2009 - 22:05

North Carolina's political establishment lauded longtime Insurance Commissioner Jim Long at his funeral Thursday as family members and colleagues ... more

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State Legislature opens in Raleigh

Submitted by kkeister on 01/28/2009 - 20:37

Tags: legislature | News | photos | politics | Raleigh

The 2009 Legislative session opens in Raleigh.

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Celebrating the life of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Submitted by kkeister on 01/17/2009 - 23:25

Celebrating the life of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Jan. 17, 2009: Obama rides the rails to DC

Submitted by kkeister on 01/17/2009 - 22:50

As he did throughout his campaign, Obama evoked imagery of Abraham Lincoln, in word and deed, as he embarked on an abridged version of Lincoln's ... more

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Jan. 10, 2009: History is made as Perdue steps in

Submitted by kkeister on 01/10/2009 - 21:41

Tags: Features | News | perdue | photos | politics

Beverly Perdue becomes the first female governor of North Carolina.

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First Look: Inauguration ceremony

Submitted by Anonymous on 01/10/2009 - 15:05

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Revelry in Raleigh precedes historic day

Submitted by kkeister on 01/10/2009 - 03:09

Tags: Bev Perdue | Features | News | photos | politics

The Inaugural Ball in the Grand Ballroom of the Raleigh Convention Center culminates a day of festivities on the eve of Governor-elect Bev Perdue's ... more

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First Look from the Inaugural Ball

Submitted by kkeister on 01/09/2009 - 21:43

Tags: Beverly Perdue | Features | News | photos | politics

First Look from the Governor's Inaugural Ball in downtown Raleigh on Friday night, Jan. 9, 2009.

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State's Electoral College votes for Obama

Submitted by ssharpe on 12/15/2008 - 21:12

Tags: electoral college | News | obama | photos | politics

See photos of the state's 15-member Electoral College casting their votes for Barack Obama. Staff photos by Shawn Rocco.

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Perdue victory speech

Submitted by travislong on 11/04/2008 - 18:36

Lt. Gov. Bev Perdue makes her victory speech Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008, from downtown Raleigh after winning the N.C. gubernatorial race against ... more

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Hagan victory speech

Submitted by Jasonproducer on 11/04/2008 - 16:57

See a video of Kay Hagan's victory speech.

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Brad Miller victory speech

Submitted by travislong on 11/04/2008 - 16:50

Tags: Election 2008 | local | News | politics | video

Brad Miller makes his victory speech Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008, from downtown Raleigh. (Staff video by Travis Long)

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Etheridge victory speech

Submitted by travislong on 11/04/2008 - 16:46

Tags: Election 2008 | local | News | politics | video

Bob Etheridge makes his victory speech Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008, from downtown Raleigh. (Staff video by Travis Long)

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Legislative Session: Day 1 (in 30 seconds)

Submitted by Jasonproducer on 08/28/2008 - 14:21

Tags: legislature | News | politics | video

See a short video montage of the House and the Senate as they gavel in a short session at the state legislative building Tuesday at noon. (Staff ... more

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