1. U.S. v. Charles Ruffin Poole

    A federal grand jury indicted the lawyer for former Gov. Mike Easley on Jan. 21, 2010, on 51 counts of public corruption.

    1. January 21
  2. Appeals court ruling on Poole subpoena

    Court stays order quashing Ruffin Poole's subpoena to testify in Easley campaign finance case.

    1. October 30, 2009
  3. Order quashing State Board of Elections subpoena

    An order quashing the subpoena for Ruffin Poole to appear before the state Board of Elections in the Mike Easley campaign finance probe.

    1. October 28, 2009
  4. Subpoena list in Easley campaign finance hearing

    1. October 23, 2009
  5. State Board of Elections letter to John Wallace (June 21, 2004)

    June 21, 2004, Board of Election letter to John Wallace, lawyer for Easley campaign

    1. October 19, 2009
  6. Preliminary audit on Mary Easley's salary at N.C. State

    1. August 27, 2009
  7. Highway Patrol investigation into missing records

    Easley's missing travel records

    1. August 24, 2009
  8. Subpoena for State Auditor Beth Wood

    Mike Easley investigation, Mary Easley ausits

    1. August 19, 2009
  9. Democratic Party letter to Board of Elections

    reimbursement for questionable contributions, including flights for Mike Easley

    1. July 23, 2009
  10. Easley campaign letter to Board of Elections

    reimbursing for improper contributions

    1. July 23, 2009
  11. N.C. State letter about missing e-mails (July 10, 2009)

    Oblinger e-mails about Mary Easley hiring cannot be recovered.

    1. July 10, 2009
  12. N.C. State subpoena (July 7, 2009)

    seeks more records of Mary Easley's employment

    1. July 9, 2009
  13. Division of Motor Vehicles subpoena (July 2, 2009)

    Records linked to Mike Easley, Mary Easley, McQueen Campbell and others

    1. July 10, 2009
  14. NCSU letter outlining grievance process for Mary Easley (July 2, 2009)

    July 2: NCSU letter to Easley's attorney outlines grievance process

    1. July 8, 2009
  15. Letter appealing Mary Easley's termination (June 29, 2009)

    June 29 letter from Easley's attorney: Mary Easley will appeal termination

    1. July 8, 2009
  16. N.C. State letter about missing e-mails (June 24, 2009)

    Oblinger's missing e-mails on Mary Easley's hiring

    1. June 24, 2009
  17. N.C. State letter to Larry Nielsen

    Interim Chancellor Jim Woodward cuts Nielsen's three-year payout.

    1. June 16, 2009
  18. N.C. State's termination letter to Mary Easley

    June 10, 2009

    1. June 11, 2009
  19. Mary Easley's letter to N.C. State community

    1. June 11, 2009
  20. N.C. State e-mails on Mary Easley's hiring

    Mike Easley discussed position with McQueen Campbell

    1. June 8, 2009
  21. Memo regarding N.C. State chancellor's resignation

    James Oblinger resigns over Larry Nielsen payout

    1. June 8, 2009
  22. May 13, 2009, letter setting terms for Larry Nielsen's resignation

    A May 13, 2009, letter from N.C. State Chancellor James Oblinger to Provost Larry Nielsen setting the financial terms for his resignation and transition to the faculty.

    1. June 8, 2009
  23. June 22, 2005, offer letter to Larry Nielsen

    A June 22, 2005, letter from N.C. State Chancellor James Oblinger to then interim Provost Larry Nielsen offering him the position permanently.

    1. June 8, 2009
  24. Call for review of Larry Nielsen's pay package

    N.C. State Board of Trustees Chairman Bob Jordan called for a review of ex-provost Larry Nielsen's pay package after his resignation.

    1. June 8, 2009
  25. E-mail about end to state audit of Mary Easley's job at N.C. State

    1. June 17, 2009
  26. Auditor's request for Mary Easley's N.C. State contract

    E-mail to Larry Nielsen

    1. June 17, 2009
  27. State Auditor's Office subpoena

    Mike Easley, Mary Easley investigation

    1. May 26, 2009
  28. N.C. State's 2008 job offer letter to Mary Easley

    1. June 17, 2009
  29. Mary Easley's justification for 88% raise

    Memo to Larry Nielsen laying out her "unique abilities"

    1. June 17, 2009
  30. Provost's notes about meetings with Mary Easley (2005-2008)

    Larry Nielsen's handwritten notes

    1. June 17, 2009
  31. N.C. State subpoenas

    N.C. State University officials were subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury and provide information about Mary Easley's hiring and promotion.

    1. May 21, 2009
  32. Highway Patrol subpoenas

    Federal investigators subpoenaed travel records for former Gov. Mike Easley from the state Highway Patrol, as well as Capt. Alan Melvin, who led Easley's security detail.

    1. May 21, 2009
  33. N.C. State provost's resignation letter

    N.C. State University Provost Larry Nielsen submitted his resignation on May 14, 2009, citing stress over questions about Mary Easley's hiring.

    1. May 21, 2009
  34. Bleecker Olds sales receipt

    Mike Easley's purchase of GMC Yukon used by his son

    1. April 20, 2009
  35. Title documents for GMC Yukon

    Mike Easley investigation

    1. April 20, 2009
  36. Easley campaign committee letter to N.C. elections officials (April 17, 2009)

    Mike Easley investigation

    1. April 20, 2009
  37. Easley campaign committee letter to N.C. elections officials (April 20, 2009)

    Mike Easley investigation

    1. April 20, 2009
  38. Mary Easley's job-performance reviews

    Annual reviews for 2006, 2007 and 2008 for Mary Easley's job at N.C. State University

    1. May 21, 2009
  39. Justification for Mary Easley pay raise

    Justification for Mary Easley pay raise

    1. September 12, 2008
  40. Erskine Bowles' note to Mary Easley

    UNC President Erskine Bowles sent a handwritten note to Mary Easley commending her job performance.

    1. May 21, 2009
  41. Letters outlining Mary Easley's raises

    at N.C. State in 2006 and 2007

    1. June 17, 2009
  42. 2005 job offer letter from N.C. State to Mary Easley

    Letter from Larry Nielsen to Mary Easley on initial job

    1. June 17, 2009