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News14.com (1/23/2010)

McCrory discusses liquor sales

News14

Raleigh-The New Hanover County and Mecklenburg County local ABC boards have faced intense scrutiny after reports of excessive salaries and high dollar dinners courtesy of liquor companies.See the video here. (McCrory interview at 11:40 in video)


NewsObserver.com (1/13/2010)

The state and the liquor cabinet

By Pat McCrory

CHARLOTTE -- Just recently, in reference to recent Alcoholic Beverage Control system scandals, Gov. Bev Perdue said "Who would have thought this kind of stuff is going on?"

It's troubling that the governor, a former ABC board member herself and a 22-year veteran of state government, had no idea these problems existed. Even so...(read more)


News Release (1/7/2010)

McCrory Calls on State Government to Privatize Liquor Stores

With the ongoing scandal within the North Carolina ABC system, former Charlotte Mayor and 2008 Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory is renewing his call for the State to privatize and sell the assets of the current ABC system and steer revenues toward building and improving roads and making a heavy investment in alcoholism treatment...(read the full text)


The Charlotte Observer (1/6/10)

Law firm hires McCrory as a public policy consultant

Fourteen years as Charlotte's mayor has proven a powerful resume-booster for Pat McCrory, who plans to put his experience to use in a new job: He's joined law firm Moore & Van Allen as a public policy consultant...(read more)


WBTV.com (12/4/09)

Mayor Pat McCrory's Farewell

Pat with Friend

Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory like you've never seen him.  A special Primetime report with Jeff Atkinson on the mayor's last day in office.  His regrets, his darkest moment, and what he didn't think he'd make it through. Read the story. See the video here.


The Charlotte Observer (12/4/09)

Why my dad would be proud of this city

By Pat McCrory

"We must walk the fine line between growth and the preservation of the values which brought many of us here."

This comes from a political brochure of my dad's from 1961...(read more)


MSNBC

McCrory on Stimulus Spending on MSNBC's "Morning Joe"


 

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Where is Stimulus Money Going in Carolinas?

Stimulus Money

WCNC-The Charlotte area seemingly gets the short end of the stick when it comes to money received from the government's stimulus plan. (Watch video)


McCrory Looks Back at Years in Office, Plans for Future

Pat on WSOC

WSOC-TV takes a detailed look at McCrory's tenure and future plans. (Watch video)


McCrory Offers Insights on Recovery on CNBC

Pat on CNBC

Insight on recovery roadblocks, with Pat McCroy, Charlotte, NC mayor; Greg Nickels, Seattle, WA mayor. (Watch video)


Ask Anything:
10 questions with Charlotte
Mayor Pat McCrory

1) Are you going to consider running for governor again or maybe even running for Senate?... (Read more on WRAL.com)


Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory on State Budget

Pat on WRAL

Pat McCrory discusses the state budget and other issues with WRAL in Raleigh. (Watch video)


Pat Appears on FOX
Business Network

On Wednesday, July 15th Pat made another appearance on the FOX Business Network, discussing the distribution of federal stimulus money.


Stimulus Roadblock

Stimulus Roadblock

Blueprint America — with NOW on PBS — reports from North Carolina to see what the future holds for the country’s mass transit systems in these financial times.


News Archives

Charlotte honors crew of U.S. Airways Flight 1549

Flight1549

Officials in Charlotte honored the crew of US Airways Flight 1549, which landed safely in the
Hudson River.

Mayor Pat McCrory, who led the ceremony in the meeting chamber of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Government Center

Welcome Back
to Charlotte,
Billy Graham

Mayor McCrory's welcome address at the dedication of the Billy Graham Library in May 2007, where many dignitaries including former Presidents Carter, Clinton and Bush were in attendance...

Charlotte Mourns Its Fallen Heroes
Pastor Derek Floyd sings Mt. Moriah and Mayor Pat McCrory talks about Officer Clark at Calvary Church on April 5, 2007..

McCrory honored for helping kids
The Mayor was recently honored for his service to at-risk youth.
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