They won't go: Finding a way to keep 20 inmates convicted of rape, murder or assault in prison allows Gov. Beverly Perdue to take a 'tough on crime' stance at a time when polls show her popularity has tanked, writes Rob Christensen. (N&O)
It's about relationships: Pat Gerrick, fired in August from her job overseeing the state's $60 billion-plus pension fund, said firms doing business with the state offered her favors but she did not accept them, writes Mark Johnson. (N&O)
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