/tags/martin-nesbitt Martin Nesbitt en-US Copyright Tue, 24 Jun 2014 21:33:00 GMT /politics/2014-06-24/lawmakers-honor-late-senator-advance-other-measures A number of measures advanced today in the General Assembly, including a resolution that passed honoring the late Democratic Senator Martin Nesbitt, who… Tue, 24 Jun 2014 21:33:00 GMT /politics/2014-06-24/lawmakers-honor-late-senator-advance-other-measures Jessica Jones /politics/2014-03-11/remembering-senator-martin-nesbitt State Senator Martin Nesbitt will be laid to rest today near his hometown of Asheville. The Democratic leader of the Senate died last week of stomach… Tue, 11 Mar 2014 11:40:59 GMT /politics/2014-03-11/remembering-senator-martin-nesbitt David Hurrand /politics/2014-03-10/memorial-service-planned-for-senator-martin-nesbitt Democratic state Senator Martin Nesbitt's memorial service will take place Tuesday.Senator Nesbitt died last week of stomach cancer. He stepped down from… Mon, 10 Mar 2014 20:28:35 GMT /politics/2014-03-10/memorial-service-planned-for-senator-martin-nesbitt Jessica Jones /politics/2014-03-07/democratic-minority-leader-and-state-senator-martin-nesbitt-a-remembrance Democratic state Senator Martin Nesbitt has died. He passed away only two days after he stepped down as Senate minority leader, citing an illness. The… Fri, 07 Mar 2014 22:40:39 GMT /politics/2014-03-07/democratic-minority-leader-and-state-senator-martin-nesbitt-a-remembrance Jessica Jones /politics/2014-03-06/state-senator-martin-nesbitt-dies-at-67 North Carolina state senator Martin Nesbitt died Thursday of stomach cancer just days after stepping down as the Senate's minority leader. He was 67 years… Fri, 07 Mar 2014 03:10:49 GMT /politics/2014-03-06/state-senator-martin-nesbitt-dies-at-67 Gurnal Scott /politics/2013-07-24/budget-passes-headed-to-governor Both houses of the State Legislature have passed a final $20.6 billion dollar budget. Much of today's debate in the House and Senate centered on the cuts… Wed, 24 Jul 2013 21:06:24 GMT /politics/2013-07-24/budget-passes-headed-to-governor Dave DeWitt