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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Bev Perdue's Associates Get Court Dates For Campaign Violations

Mr. Carrington has been all over this. Excellent Journalism. Real Journalism. The violations center around Morganton and the Chartered Flights originated out of Hickory Regional Airport - Profile Aviation.


Perdue Associates Get Court Dates For Fundraising Violations - Sitton, Stubbs will appear in March on felony campaign finance charges - The Carolina Journal - Don Carrington - February 27, 2012 - A former aide to Gov. Bev Perdue and a close friend of the governor have March dates in Wake County Superior Court to respond to felony charges related to their fundraising activities for Perdue’s 2008 campaign. A third person indicted on felony charges related to Perdue campaign fundraising has not had his initial court date scheduled. A fourth Perdue associate, Greensboro businessman Peter Reichard, worked out a felony plea in December.

(1.09.12) Questions Remain About Perdue Flight Operation
RALEIGH — The lieutenant governor’s office scheduled flights for official business for Bev Perdue from a list of “aircraft providers” maintained by the Perdue campaign. Providers were not reimbursed for official business. Perdue insists she was unaware of the program at the time.

(1.06.12) CJ Editorial: Flight Plan Clear As Mud
Even after four supporters of her 2008 campaign have been indicted for fundraising violations -- and one has been convicted -- Gov. Bev Perdue has refused to speak in detail on the charges.

(12.15.11) Convicted Perdue Donor Reichard Involved in Scheme to Hide Illegal Contributions
RALEIGH — Peter Reichard, along with three other Perdue associates, are implicated in two additional schemes to skirt campaign laws and deliver illegal funds to the governor’s election efforts.

(12.13.11) Indicted Perdue Supporter Hints at Defense Strategy
RALEIGH — Businessman Peter Reichard faces a felony obstruction of justice charge for accepting $32,000 from maxed-out campaign donor Charles M. “Mike” Fulenwider. Reichard used Fulenwider’s money to pay a portion of the salary of Juleigh Sitton, whom Perdue hired to run the governor’s western North Carolina office.

(12.01.11) Support Groups Vary For Indicted Perdue Team Members
RALEIGH — When high-powered political operatives get indicted in North Carolina they know they’re going to have to run a gauntlet of media types as they head to the local magistrate to get their mug shots taken.

(11.29.11) Grand Jury Indicts Three from Perdue’s Campaign Team
RALEIGH — A Wake County grand jury indicted three people on Monday for illegal activity associated with the financing of Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue’s 2008 campaign for governor.







1 comment:

Anonymous said...

This is a superficial comment, but the photo of Sitton that Carrington chose to publish is so attractive. Surely he chose the worst one of the lot. Not nice.