/tags/robin-hayes Robin Hayes en-US Copyright Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:14:28 GMT /law/2021-01-20/former-nc-rep-robin-hayes-pardoned-by-trump In one of his final acts as President of the United States, Donald Trump granted 73 pardons and commuted 70 sentences early Wednesday morning.One of the… Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:14:28 GMT /law/2021-01-20/former-nc-rep-robin-hayes-pardoned-by-trump Mitchell Northam /law/2020-08-25/nc-political-donor-whos-going-to-prison-defiant-in-letter An insurance company founder and big political donor heading to prison after being convicted of attempting to bribe North Carolina’s top elected regulator… Tue, 25 Aug 2020 17:20:38 GMT /law/2020-08-25/nc-political-donor-whos-going-to-prison-defiant-in-letter Associated Press /politics/2020-08-19/nc-political-donor-gets-7-years-in-prison-hayes-probation A major political donor convicted of attempting to bribe a North Carolina elected official to secure preferential regulatory treatment for his insurance… Wed, 19 Aug 2020 23:48:27 GMT /politics/2020-08-19/nc-political-donor-gets-7-years-in-prison-hayes-probation Associated Press /news/2020-08-10/prosecutors-recommend-probation-for-ex-n-c-rep-hayes Prosecutors asked a judge on Monday to give a former North Carolina congressman no prison time for lying to the FBI about his role in a plan to try to… Mon, 10 Aug 2020 19:45:24 GMT /news/2020-08-10/prosecutors-recommend-probation-for-ex-n-c-rep-hayes Associated Press /law/2020-02-18/7-big-questions-as-political-mega-donors-bribery-trial-begins The federal bribery trial for political mega-donor Greg Lindberg began Tuesday in Charlotte with jury selection. Lindberg, along with two of his… Tue, 18 Feb 2020 17:37:48 GMT /law/2020-02-18/7-big-questions-as-political-mega-donors-bribery-trial-begins Jeff Tiberii /news/2020-01-13/north-carolina-news-stories-of-2019-in-pictures As the year comes to a close, we take a look at some of the photos that helped tell the story of 2019. From hurricanes to controversy over confederate… Mon, 13 Jan 2020 20:31:20 GMT /news/2020-01-13/north-carolina-news-stories-of-2019-in-pictures Laura Pellicer /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2019-10-04/consequences-for-lying-to-the-fbi-and-drinking-with-undergrads More trouble in the UNC System this week with a chancellor suspended after being caught on film at a bar with co-eds. A former congressman and North… Fri, 04 Oct 2019 21:41:18 GMT /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2019-10-04/consequences-for-lying-to-the-fbi-and-drinking-with-undergrads Jeff Tiberii /politics/2019-10-02/former-nc-gop-head-pleads-guilty-to-lying-in-bribery-case Updated at 1:24 p.m.The former chairman of North Carolina’s Republican Party admitted Wednesday that he broke the law by lying to federal agents about his… Wed, 02 Oct 2019 13:06:31 GMT /politics/2019-10-02/former-nc-gop-head-pleads-guilty-to-lying-in-bribery-case Associated Press /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-01/hayes-expected-to-plead-guilty-new-maps-challenged-media-sues-for-voter-records Former North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Robin Hayes will plead guilty to charges that he lied to FBI agents.Hayes and three other men were… Tue, 01 Oct 2019 16:49:09 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-01/hayes-expected-to-plead-guilty-new-maps-challenged-media-sues-for-voter-records Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /politics/2019-10-01/hayes-expected-to-plead-guilty-new-maps-challenged-media-sues-for-voter-records Former North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Robin Hayes will plead guilty to charges that he lied to FBI agents.Hayes and three other men were… Tue, 01 Oct 2019 16:49:09 GMT /politics/2019-10-01/hayes-expected-to-plead-guilty-new-maps-challenged-media-sues-for-voter-records Dana Terry, Frank Stasio