/tags/marc-basnight Marc Basnight en-US Copyright Tue, 21 Sep 2021 20:20:15 GMT /politics/2021-09-21/late-nc-political-giant-basnight-remembered-by-ex-colleagues Former colleagues of the late Senate leader Marc Basnight gathered Tuesday to remember his lasting contributions to North Carolina and to view a portrait of the Outer Banks Democrat that will hang in the chamber. Tue, 21 Sep 2021 20:20:15 GMT /politics/2021-09-21/late-nc-political-giant-basnight-remembered-by-ex-colleagues Associated Press /politics/2020-12-28/marc-basnight-giant-of-the-nc-senate-dies-at-73 Former state Senator Marc Basnight, an Outer Banks Democrat who became one of North Carolina's most powerful leaders while serving a record 18 years as… Tue, 29 Dec 2020 01:28:51 GMT /politics/2020-12-28/marc-basnight-giant-of-the-nc-senate-dies-at-73 Associated Press /politics/2012-02-14/basnight-has-lou-gehrigs-disease Former Senate leader Marc Basnight has been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease.Jessica Jones: 64-year-old Marc Basnight stepped down after 26 years of… Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:00:00 GMT /politics/2012-02-14/basnight-has-lou-gehrigs-disease Jessica Jones