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Moore requests delay in NCAE endorsement

August 23, 2007


State Treasurer Richard Moore is asking the teachers to postpone their endorsement in the governor's race until after his chief rival, Lt. Gov. Beverly Perdue, formally announces her candidacy.

In a letter to Eddie Davis, president of the N.C. Association of Educators, Moore wrote that it would not be fair for the teachers group to go forward with candidate interviews (more)


Moore asks teachers' group to wait

August 23, 2007


RALEIGH --The N.C. Association of Educators is set to begin endorsement interviews this weekend in the 2008 race for governor -- even though one candidate hasn't made her bid official.

Protesting the teachers' group's early schedule, state Treasurer Richard Moore has asked for a delay until all candidates have had a chance to discuss their views on education. Moore's (more)


State treasurer meets with Committee of 100

August 22, 2007


ELIZABETHTOWN — A hundred dollar bill will only go so far, but a large stack of them can improve local business conditions and create more jobs for Bladen County. That is the basic idea of the Bladen County Committee of 100. Members give $100 donations to invest in the county. On Thursday the committee met at the Elizabethtown Presbyterian Church for the (more)


Gubernatorial candidates say agriculture is important

August 21, 2007


In speeches at the annual dinner of the N.C. Agribusiness Council, two Republicans and one Democrat outlined why they want to be elected North Carolina’s next governor in 2008.

They each said they understand the hardships farmers face - including this year’s devastating drought, the state’s shrinking amount of farmland and the uncertainty about (more)


Green investors push record number of companies to address climate change

August 15, 2007


Environmentally conscious investors forced a record 15 companies—including ConocoPhillips, Wells Fargo and Hartford Insurance—to make changes to their businesses in 2007 that they hope will help tackle the problem of climate change.

Forty-three climate-related shareholder resolutions were filed with U.S. companies this proxy season, compared to 31 in (more)


N.C. state pension fund earns 14.8 percent return in '06-07 FY

August 4, 2007


RALEIGH, N.C. - The retirement fund for state employees earned a 14.8 percent return for the fiscal year that ended June 30, well over its benchmark of 7.25 percent, according to state Treasurer Richard Moore.

The pension fund's market value rose from $68 billion a year ago to $75 billion, Moore said in a written statement Friday. North Carolina's (more)

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Glenda M. Williams
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I support Richard Moore because he is an honest hard-working individual who reflects the values we need in our communities.  North Carolina needs Richard.

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Greenville, NC

I support Richard because I saw how he handled Hurricane Floyd in 1999 and I hope he brings forth the same management style as governor.

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