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Right Angles (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
The news that Senate Majority Leader Tony Rand (D-Cumberland) will leave the N.C. Senate to take an appointment to the Post-Release Supervision and Parole Commission brought to my mind the quote for which I will always remember this very, very powerful man. I can’t find a link to the story, but it was so amazing [...]
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Exile on Jones Street (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
This from the Speaker’s office: Speaker Hackney statement on resignation of Sen. Tony Rand “Sen. Rand served the people of Cumberland County and the state with great distinction in the Senate and he will continue to do so as a member of the parole board. He has dedicated many years of his life to making North Carolina [...]
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The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Aera (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Sen. Tony Rand, an 11-term veteran of the N.C. Senate and one of the most powerful politicians in the state, is leaving the General Assembly to assume an appointment by Gov. Beverly Perdue.
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The Triangle Business Journal (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Sen. Tony Rand, an 11-term veteran of the State Senate and one of the most powerful politicians in North Carolina, is leaving the General Assembly to assume an appointment by Gov. Beverly Perdue.
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Charlotte Observer: Breaking News (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
(By Ben Niolet, ben.niolet@newsobserver.com) State Sen. Tony Rand, one of the most powerful political figures in the state, is leaving the Senate. Rand, a Fayetteville Democrat, will become chairman of the state Parole Board, Mark Johnson reports. He will resign before the end of the year.
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The Charlotte Business Journal (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Sen. Tony Rand, an 11-term veteran of the N.C. Senate and one of the most powerful politicians in the state, is leaving the General Assembly to assume an appointment by Gov. Beverly Perdue.
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Guarino (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of the Raleigh Democratic establishment. Second, we learned yesterday that former State Senator Tony Rand, who was part of the leadership team in that body with Hagan, played a role in one of Mike Easley's real estate deals . Recall that Rand left the Senate a couple of weeks ago under mysterious circumstances. We have to assume that Hagan worked very closely with Rand...
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Charlotte Observer: Breaking News (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
The new state Senate majority leader said Tuesday he doesn't expect dramatic policy shifts by Democrats even though the self-described populist is replacing the more business-oriented Sen. Tony Rand. Sen. Martin Nesbitt, a 30-year veteran of the General Assembly elected unanimously Tuesday morning in a private caucus meeting, said his new role is to find consensus on issues that will...