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NATIONAL COVERNORS ASSOCIATION WINTER MEETING
N.C. Gov. Mike Easley (L) speaks with Fla. Gov. Jeb Bush during a news conference at the National Governors Association winter meeting in Washington on February 27, 2006. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)

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Former N.C. gov in felony conviction
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley was convicted of knowingly filing a false campaign report in a deal halting a federal investigation, officials said.
Police: Boy, 3, killed during gun lesson
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 22 (UPI) -- A North Carolina man showing his son, 4, how to fire an antique gun shot and killed the boy's 3-year-old brother, authorities said. No charges had been filed.
Ex-N.C. gov's case goes to prosecutor
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 31 (UPI) -- A special prosecutor will take over the case of former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley's alleged violations of state campaign finance laws.
Documents: Easley sought donor 'loophole'
Documents: Easley sought donor 'loophole'
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley's campaign sought ways to get around donor limits by funneling money through the Democratic Party, documents indicate.
Witness: Easley used campaign to fix home
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley received free flights worth nearly $88,000 and directed his campaign to pay for home fix-ups, testimony alleges.
Former governor's name linked to fraud
CARTERET, N.C., Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A former North Carolina governor was one of the buyers of property whose price was overstated in tax records, a Carteret County official said.
N.C. State probes hiring of gov's wife
RALEIGH, N.C., July 15 (UPI) -- North Carolina State University has announced an internal investigation of the hiring of Mary Easley, wife of former Gov. Mike Easley.
More papers collected in ex-N.C. gov probe
RALEIGH, N.C., May 21 (UPI) -- North Carolina state police say the FBI picked up more records linked to former Gov. Mike Easley as a grand jury met to discuss a wide-ranging criminal probe.
Two dead in U.S. East Coast storms
KENLY, N.C., Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Authorities blamed tornadoes for the deaths of two people Saturday in North Carolina.
N. Carolinians elect first female governor
RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 5 (UPI) -- North Carolinians elected their first woman governor Tuesday, elevating Lt. Gov. Beverly Perdue to the office over Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory.
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“ I want to express my sympathy to the families who lost loved ones in this damaging storm, as well as my concern for those who were injured, have had homes and property destroyed or damaged, ”
Two dead in U.S. East Coast storms
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“ I don't know about the rest of the candidates, but Hillary Clinton is not ready to surrender America's economy to China just yet. ”
Clinton slams Chinese trade practices
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“ I have to take responsibility for what the campaign does, ”
Former N.C. gov in felony conviction
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“ To the victims and families of this regrettable episode in North Carolina's past, I extend my sincere apologies and want to assure them that we will not forget what they have endured, ”
Gov. Easley eliminates sterilization law
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“ I find no convincing reason to grant clemency and overturn the unanimous jury verdict affirmed by the state and federal courts, ”
North Carolina executes murderer
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