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Top Stories (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
... families of two close Chicago friends, hospital executive Eric Whitaker and parking lot magnate Martin Nesbitt, joined the Obama family at the house. One senior campaign aide, Robert Gibbs, also made the trip. TV producers and crews, along with a handful of print reporters, have flown to the island to track his movements as part of the media’s usual “protective pool” coverage. But...
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NC Mental Hope News (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Jordan Schrader RALEIGH - North Carolina's care for the mentally ill consumed much of the two months the General Assembly spent in the capital. None of its members spent more time tinkering with the troubled system than Sen. Martin Nesbitt, who said he thinks lawmakers' efforts this session will bear fruit in the years to come in the form of local services for patients' daily needs and...
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NewsObserver.com - Politics (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
... after State Auditor Les Merritt investigated a conflict of interest complaint involving state Sen. Martin Nesbitt, an Asheville Democrat. Merritt and the State Ethics Commission disagreed on whether Nesbitt needed to report the business dealings of his adult son.SENATE BILL 1407: People will be able to sell tickets over the Internet at more than the purchase price. Ticket resellers...
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NewsObserver.com - Local & State (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
... after State Auditor Les Merritt investigated a conflict of interest complaint involving state Sen. Martin Nesbitt, an Asheville Democrat. Merritt and the State Ethics Commission disagreed on whether Nesbitt needed to report the business dealings of his adult son.SENATE BILL 1407: People will be able to sell tickets over the Internet at more than the purchase price. Ticket resellers...
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NewsObserver.com - Politics (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
* A bill that would prevent the state auditor from investigating potential ethics violations cleared the House on Monday. The bill, S 1875, which designates the State Ethics Commission as the sole authority on ethics in North Carolina, will require another vote in the Senate. The bill came up after state Auditor Les Merritt and the commission disagreed on whether Sen. Martin Nesbitt,...
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NewsObserver.com - Local & State (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
* A bill that would prevent the state auditor from investigating potential ethics violations cleared the House on Monday. The bill, S 1875, which designates the State Ethics Commission as the sole authority on ethics in North Carolina, will require another vote in the Senate. The bill came up after state Auditor Les Merritt and the commission disagreed on whether Sen. Martin Nesbitt,...
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News & Observer (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
* A bill that would prevent the state auditor from investigating potential ethics violations cleared the House on Monday. The bill, S 1875, which designates the State Ethics Commission as the sole authority on ethics in North Carolina, will require another vote in the Senate. The bill came up after state Auditor Les Merritt and the commission disagreed on whether Sen. Martin Nesbitt,...
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NewsObserver.com - Local & State (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Sen. Martin Nesbitt and Senate Majority Leader Tony Rand argued against the change. They cited North Carolina law on involuntary commitments. It says that one of the conditions for involuntarily committing someone to outpatient treatment is that the person is "in need of treatment in order to prevent further disability or deterioration that would predictably result in dangerousness."
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NewsObserver.com - Politics (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Sen. Martin Nesbitt and Senate Majority Leader Tony Rand argued against the change. They cited North Carolina law on involuntary commitments. It says that one of the conditions for involuntarily committing someone to outpatient treatment is that the person is "in need of treatment in order to prevent further disability or deterioration that would predictably result in dangerousness."
