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NC man thinks he was harassed by IRS because of his Tea Party politics
The News & ObserverDavid DeGerolamo, who runs a Cary graphics business and has been active in Tea Party politics, said he experienced harassment from the Internal Revenue Service that stretched out for nearly a year. The recent reports that the federal tax agency had...Tags: Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Tea Party Movement, Taxation
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'Revolution' TV production not returning to Wilmington
The News & ObserverThe producers of the NBC drama "Revolution" have informed their crew that the show, which filmed its first season in and around Wilmington, will not return to the Port City for its second season. The show's creator, Eric Kripke, said in an email to...Tags: Stephen King, NBC (tv network), Revolution (tv program), Wildlife, Revolution (movie)
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Groups urge help for state's unemployed
The News & ObserverAdvocacy groups for the poor and the state AFL-CIO are pushing state legislators to take action to help unemployed workers and ease the impact of a new law that will significantly reduce jobless benefits. The groups held a press briefing Monday to...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Employment Opportunities, Politics, Career and Workplace, Employment
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C-SPAN spends a week capturing Raleigh's history and culture
The News & ObserverRALEIGHBCAIN@NEWSOBSERVER.COM -- bcain@newsobserver.com If you spot a red, white and blue C-SPAN truck parked around Raleigh this week, that means you're in the vicinity of some significant bit of city history or culture. The nonprofit cable TV...Tags: C-SPAN 2 (tv network), Television Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Television, Game
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Raleigh Little Theatre director Haskell Fitz-Simons dies of cancer
The News & ObserverHaskell Lee Fitz-Simons, artistic director and an ebullient creative force at Raleigh Little Theatre for three decades, died late Sunday evening at UNC Hospital from lymphoma. Fitz-Simons, 64, was known for his many talents, including acting, singing,...Tags: Anglicanism, Cinderella (fictional character), Dance, Lymphoma, Health Treatments
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Second wife of Durham man charged with murder says Abaroa was violent, had out-of-wedlock child
The News & ObserverRaven Abaroa's second wife took the stand in his murder trial Monday, recalling how Abaroa threatened to hit her the night of her bridal shower. "He backed me into a corner of the bedroom and he was poking me hard in the chest," Vanessa Pond testified....Tags: Durham County (North Carolina), Murder, Prosecution, Lakes and Ponds, Durham (Durham, North Carolina)
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Lawmakers try to get rid of outdated literacy test
The News & ObserverNorth Carolina lawmakers want to ask voters one more time to remove what they call a stain from the state constitution. House lawmakers approved a constitutional amendment Monday to repeal the state's literacy test for voting, a provision aimed at...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, U.S. Congress, Justice System, Regional Elections
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NC House bill would end LEED certifications for state government buildings
The News & ObserverA proposal to promote the use of North Carolina-grown timber in state government buildings could prevent state offices from receiving the prestigious LEED green building certification. The legislation, which has the backing of the Weyerhaeuser Corp. and...Tags: National Government, Politics, Nucor Corporation, Agriculture, Energy Saving
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BRIEF: AT&T looks to hire 120 in Charlotte
The Charlotte ObserverAT&T said Monday that it is looking to fill 400 positions in North Carolina, including roughly 120 in Charlotte, as the company expands its wireless network. Roughly 250 of the jobs will be new. AT&T spokesman Josh Gelinas said turnover has created...Tags: Television Industry, Charlotte
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BRIEF: Wake deputies charge man sold drugs four times to undercover officer
The News & ObserverRALEIGH Wake County sheriff's deputies have charged a 51-year-old man with selling marijuana and cocaine to an undercover officer four times, the last being Saturday, when he was arrested at an Ileagnes Road apartment. Arrest warrants filed by...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Wake County, Police Arrests
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BRIEF: Raleigh man accused of selling marijuana, cocaine, heroin from apartment
The News & ObserverA 22-year-old man who told police he is a grocery store stock clerk faces charges that he used his apartment on Wolf Walk Way to sell marijuana, cocaine and heroin. Joshua Roberson of 5909 Wolf Walk Way was being held on $40,000 bail for a court...Tags: Heroin
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Garner police add counterfeit money charges in Wilmington man's case
The News & ObserverA man who already faced charges that he passed phony $50 bills at Target stores in Raleigh, Wake Forest and Knightdale is now charged with doing that at a Target in Garner. Kyree Reginald Easter, 21, of Wilmington was being held in the Wake County...Tags: Wake County, Apple iTunes, U.S. Secret Service, Prosecution, Police Arrests
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