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Perdue is more accessible than Easley, and has ordered all government e-mails to be kept at least 24 hours.

Federal investigators seek more Easley documents

By J. Andrew Curliss | E-mail | 12:06PM

A new subpoena issued to N.C. State University seeks more documents about Mary Easley's jobs at N.C. State and shows that investigators want to know more about deleted e-mail messages.

Paper Trail: Who deleted the e-mails?
Former NCSU fundraiser talks to feds

Former NCSU fundraiser talks to feds

BY J. ANDREW CURLISS | Staff Writer | 5:41AM

A former fundraiser at N.C. State University who worked closely with former first lady Mary Easley talked Wednesday with federal agents about her job at the university.

Negotiations keep going on delayed NC state budget

By GARY D. ROBERTSON | Associated Press Writer | 7:04PM

Legislative leaders tried to accelerate North Carolina state budget negotiations Thursday by preparing to remain in Raleigh while their colleagues go home for the weekend.

Georgia Belk files for City Council seat | July 8, 2009
Anti-Sanford rally loses a GOP leader | July 8, 2009
Ex-NC congressman says he was targeted unfairly | July 8, 2009
GOP leaders censure Sanford | July 7, 2009
Local candidates sign up to run as filing opens | July 7, 2009

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AP sources: Burris won't run for full Senate term | 8:54PM
DNC fundraiser tapped as ambassador to Germany | 8:40PM
Senate votes to block release of detainee photos | 8:34PM
House passes bill to boost food stamp spending | 8:19PM
More problems for health care bill | 8:19PM
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House Democrats likely to alter intel bill | 7:39PM

House Intel Chair: CIA has misled us for years

Democrats are accusing senior CIA officials of repeatedly misleading Congress, but Republicans say the allegations are just political maneuvering to protect House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.