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  Ernie McAlister at AllExperts
Ernie McAlister (born 17 June 1957) is the current mayor of Cary, North Carolina.
A resident of Cary since 1988, McAlister was elected mayor in 2003.
Although his office is officially non-partisan, McAlister is affiliated with the Republican Party.
en.allexperts.com /e/e/er/ernie_mcalister.htm   (127 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ernie McAlister was beaming Wednesday, and it wasn't because he had just been elected the mayor of the seventh-largest city in North Carolina.
Ernie McAlister first came through Cary in 1979 with all his belongings in a Volkswagen Bug, ready to take his first job as a management trainee with First Citizens Bank in Raleigh.
McAlister said as mayor, a part-time job that pays $12,995 a year plus a $9,000 car and travel stipend, he can manage his energy better.
www.mult-sclerosis.org /news/Nov2003/ManwMSElectedMayor.html   (1100 words)

  
 Cary Chamber of Commerce
McAlister shared the message Wednesday morning in a "state of Cary" speech to members of the Cary Chamber of Commerce at Prestonwood Country Club.
McAlister hailed the town's $9 million computerized traffic-signal system, which is expected to go on-line this spring.
Responding to audience questions, McAlister said he expects an "imminent" decision from the Wake County Board of Commissioners and the Raleigh City Council on the availability of interlocal hotel-and-meal-tax funds that could be applied to a proposed $45 million aquatics and sports facility.
www.carychamber.com /CurrentEvents/StateofCaryAddress.asp   (471 words)

  
 McAlister For Mayor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ernie McAlister also has a long record of service to our community including leadership positions on the Boards of the Cary Family YMCA, the Cary MacGregor Rotary Club and Life Experiences, a non-profit organization providing job opportunities for developmentally disabled adults.
Ernie is a Past Chair of the Cary Chamber of Commerce and has worked with a number of community service organizations including the Triangle United Way, the Boy Scouts of America and the MS Society.
Ernie McAlister is a graduate of Pfeiffer University.
www.mcalisterformayor.org /biography.asp   (373 words)

  
 Pro Sprawl Mayor wins Cary election - UrbanPlanet.org
By choosing Ernie McAlister as their mayor over Town Council member Julie Robison, voters signaled that they want to loosen the reins on growth and turn more attention to the town's finances.
McAlister garnered 8,700 votes, 54 percent, and Robison 7,501 votes, or 46 percent, according to final, unofficial tabulations from the Wake County Board of Elections.
McAlister also told voters the town is spending more money than it is bringing in, which ultimately would lead to higher taxes.
www.urbanplanet.org /forums/index.php?showtopic=1114   (1194 words)

  
 HNN - HuntingtonNews.Net
Ernie McAlister, the mayor of Cary, felt that by associating with Martha Stewart Living, KB Home "is giving itself an edge in a very competitive market.
McAlister said he expects the homes will sell very well, "based on the quality of the homes KB Home makes and the additional level of quality brought to it by Martha Stewart." He didn't think the five-month prison term Stewart served [in Alderson, WV] for lying about a stock sale would have a negative effect.
McAlister said the housing market in Cary is hot, with about 10 percent to 11 percent annual appreciation of home prices.
www.huntingtonnews.net /columns/051119-mara-home.html   (769 words)

  
 Learn About Land Investment - Cary and Apex Water Bond
The mayors -- Ernie McAlister of Cary and Keith Weatherly of Apex -- said they're also eager to satisfy a state order haranguing the towns for sucking water out of the Cape Fear River basin and dumping it on the other side of Apex, into the Neuse River.
Cary voters are also being asked to approve a $10 million open space bond that would guarantee that, whatever growth may result from increased water capacity, patches of forest and open land will be preserved for the public.
McAlister said he's not interested in turning a wastewater treatment plant into a social policy divide.
www.landinvestment.net /ARTICLES/WaterBond.htm   (674 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
McAlister said he has a mild case of what's called recurring-remitting MS, the most common form of an autoimmune illness that damages the central nervous system.
McAlister was the top vote getter in October's primary, garnering 40 percent of the vote and winning in 26 of 37 Cary precincts.
Robison, who won 31 percent of the vote, said that McAlister informed her that he had MS in May.
www.mult-sclerosis.org /news/Nov2003/MayoralCandidatewMS.html   (433 words)

  
 The Framing Square
Seeing as how the previous mayor of Cary referred to developers as “pond scum” the bar was set pretty low for new mayor Ernie McAlister to get a warm reception at a recent lunch with Triangle real estate brokers and developers.
Speaking to the Triangle chapter of the National Association of Office and Industrial Properties, McAlister hit all the right notes: that commercial building is good because it lowers the tax burden on homeowners and that local government shouldn’t hamper developers with unnecessary regulations.
McAlister, a retired banker, ran on a platform of fueling growth by working with business.
www.ccbia.org /newsletters/april04/pages/3.html   (414 words)

  
 ZoomInfo Web Summary: Ernie McAlister   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Harold Lichtin, Ernie McAlister, Todd Zapolski, Ricky Barker,
Cary Mayor Ernie McAlister says he's been getting his hair cut at a barber shop in the center since he moved to town in 1988.
McAlister says he tried to convince officials with Wake Technical Community College to place their western Wake County classrooms at Waverly Place last year.
www.zoominfo.com /Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=9515127   (265 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
McAlister said it was an honest mistake made by someone outside of his campaign.
Robison said she felt obligated to report it when McAlister still had not done anything to rectify the situation days after the e-mail was sent.
McAlister countered that, even if the e-mail was sent to him, he did not read it.
www.officer.com /news/IBS/wral/news-1847339.html   (382 words)

  
 News 14 Carolina | 24 Hour Local News | ELECTIONS 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Retired banker Ernie McAlister is running for mayor of Cary.
Retired banker Ernie McAlister and town councilwoman Julie Robison are each looking to replace Mayor Glen Lang.
Both Robison and McAlister said the town's finances are one of the first things they'd tackle if in office.
rdu.news14.com /content/elections_2003/?ArID=37792&SecID=302   (369 words)

  
 News 14 Carolina | 24 Hour Local News | HEADLINES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
McAlister beat Town Councilmember Julie Robison in Tuesday's mayoral race.
McAlister wants to put some limits on the town's debt and he wants to help build Cary businesses.
Former banker Ernie McAlister beat Town Councilmember Julie Robison in Tuesday's mayoral race.
rdu.news14.com /content/headlines/?ArID=38396&SecID=2   (466 words)

  
 DRAFT
Mayor McAlister stated it sounds as though the group thinks the instability of schools is one of the elements that leads to a fragmented community, and with this in mind, it’s important that the actions of the Town of Cary don’t further fragment the community.
Mayor McAlister stated there’s new school staff on-board, so now is probably a good time to reapproach the school staff and spend time with Betty Parker and her staff to see how Cary can become a model of how to work toward solutions instead of being part of the problem.
Mayor McAlister stated they did, but he believes the group first needs to be acquainted with the vision document and purpose of the meetings with Mr.
www.townofcary.org /agenda/qualityoflife/minutes/qol032306.htm   (3045 words)

  
 newsobserver.com |WakeEd - Cary-ing into school issues
According to school board member Eleanor Goettee, Cary Mayor Ernie McAlister told her that the town needs to be more involved in school issues.
McAlister later joined Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker and Garner Mayor Ronnie Williams in a news conference to support the bonds.
If Mayor Ernie and the town council really cared about Cary, they would be fighting tooth and nail to pull the Town of Cary out of the WCPSS system.
blogs.newsobserver.com /wakeed/index.php?title=cary_ing_school_issues&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1   (1171 words)

  
 Independent Weekly: News: Citizen: In Cary, Middle America, some taxing questions
McAlister, up against Town Councilor Julie Robison in the mayoral runoff Nov. 4, insists that Cary has taken on too much debt in the last four years, or since Glen Lang's been mayor.
This, McAlister argues, is like someone with a $2,500 a month mortgage payment suddenly refinancing into a $19,000 a month mortgage.
McAlister and Robison debated each other for an hour last week in Town Hall, answering questions sent in by actual residents and vetted by a LWV committee ("Bill Hickey, of Hickory Wood Boulevard, asks...").
www.indyweek.com /gyrobase/PrintFriendly?oid=oid:20372   (763 words)

  
 Cary Mayor Ernie McAlister named to Eastern N.C. MS Society Board of Trustees - published in CarolinaNewswire.com. - ...
McAlister has been an active member of the Cary MacGregor Rotary Club for many years and has held various leadership positions with the Cary Chamber of Commerce, including serving as its Chairman in 1997.
McAlister was elected to a four-year term as Mayor of the Town of Cary in 2003.
McAlister has been an active supporter of the MS Society’s efforts prior to joining its board.
carolinanewswire.com /news/News.cgi?database=headlines.db&command=viewone&id=7164&op=t   (392 words)

  
 carynews.com
The issue was central to the 2003 mayoral campaign between current Mayor Ernie McAlister and at-large council member Julie Robison.
Ernie Pearson, who led the presentation for Sanford Holshouser, said he has written dozens of incentive policies, all of which include such language.
Updates will also be provided to the town "leadership team" comprising McAlister, council member Jack Smith, commission member Nellie Shipley, Town Manager Bill Coleman, town Budget Director Scott Fogleman and Susan Moran, the town's public information officer.
www.carynews.com /107/v-print/story/1396.html   (442 words)

  
 Cary's growth hits full throttle - Triangle Business Journal:
Since Ernie McAlister ousted Glen Lang as mayor in a 2003 election in which growth was a central issue, Cary has lowered the impact fees it charges to residential developers - and they're coming back to what once was one of America's fastest-growing cities.
McAlister faces the challenge of stoking residential and commercial investment in the town without diluting the formula that made Cary unique and landed the town on national best places to live lists.
When McAlister envisions Cary, population 200,000, he sees a town that looks "a lot like it does today." But that will mean balancing interests, he says.
www.bizjournals.com /triangle/stories/2005/06/13/story1.html   (758 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
In a news conference today at SAS Soccer Park in Cary, Mayor Ernie McAlister joined Rochester Rhinos Co-Owner Chris Economides and United Soccer Leagues Vice-President Tim Holt in announcing a deal that will bring the first men's United Soccer Leagues First Division expansion team to the Town of Cary.
Cary Mayor Ernie McAlister announced plans Thursday to bring a professional soccer team to the area.
In addition, an e-mail from town staff to Mayor Ernie McAlister says a "Pro Soccer News Press Conference" is scheduled for Thursday at SAS Soccer Park.
www.cobrassoccer.com   (608 words)

  
 McAlister Wins In Cary; Durham, Fayetteville Mayors Re-Elected :: WRAL.com
McAlister said a supporter of his campaign just made a mistake.
McAlister ran on a platform of using his banking experience to keep taxes low.
With the challenge of an election behind him, McAlister said it is time to focus and follow up on the people's mandate.
www.wral.com /news/local/story/107450   (1042 words)

  
 dBusinessNews :: Daily Business News Delivered to Your Desktop
McAlister has been an active member of the Cary MacGregor Rotary Club for many years and has held various leadership positions with the Cary Chamber of Commerce, including serving as its Chairman in 1997.
McAlister was elected to a four-year term as Mayor of the Town of
McAlister has been an active supporter of the MS Society’s efforts prior to joining its board.
newyork.dbusinessnews.com /shownews.php?type_news=latest&newsid=54745   (559 words)

  
 Apex, North Carolina Message Boards by ApexNC.com: Cary flushes New Hill’s request
He said since Cary was acting as the lead partner of the group it had to act in the best interest of all the partners.
McAlister also told the residents that they shouldn’t mistake Cary’s actions as being a final approval for the project.
New Hill Community Association President Paul Barth said he was disappointed with the outcome but vowed his group would continue with their fight.
www.preventabuse.org /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=26&PN=1&get=last   (500 words)

  
 carynews.com
To read the complete text of Cary Mayor Ernie McAlister's 2006 State of the Town, visit www.townofcary.org or watch the address airing regularly through February on Cary TV 11 on Time Warner Cable.
In your Jan. 25 issue, Cary Mayor Ernie McAlister indicated that he was beginning "a new tradition for the Cary mayor": delivering "State of the Town" messages to Cary citizens.
In the past, Mayor McAlister said that elementary school resource officers were a "nice to have," not a "need to have." If art and aquatics are "needs," whereas enhanced safety and crime prevention for our kids is expendable, then I suggest that the mayor's reprioritized spending needs a bit more reprioritizing.
www.carynews.com /146/v-print/story/2429.html   (765 words)

  
 Cary Council Finalist Fumes: Race Deadlocked Since September - Science - RedOrbit
McAlister and the council's two other Republicans say Domann will have a style closer to that of Joyce, the conservative plumber who resigned in July.
The other three council members prefer Portman, a Democrat who has spent years working on town boards.
Portman lost his late last month, after McAlister said the council was making "every effort" to replace Joyce.
www.redorbit.com /news/science/757651/cary_council_finalist_fumes_race_deadlocked_since_september/index.html?source=r_science   (440 words)

  
 The Chatham News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners and the Cary Town Council met Monday for dinner and a discussion of common concerns and left with an agreement to create a committee to help guide future development near the two entities’ common border.
“Tonight’s about communication,” said Cary Mayor Ernie McAlister, “and making sure we talk about the things that are important to all of us.
But McAlister said Forest Oaks won’t be the last issue facing both boards.
www.thechathamnews.com /archives/Mar25   (663 words)

  
 Town of Cary Council
Like so many, Ernie McAlister came to Cary in 1988 as a businessman.
But Ernie’s interest in building business and community extended beyond his 9-5 work as a banker.
Today as the Mayor of Cary, Mayor McAlister is continuing his commitment to business growth and development by playing a vital and prominent role in Cary’s business recruitment and economic development efforts.
www.townofcary.org /council/emcalister.htm   (153 words)

  
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Jason Herick moves past Ernie McAlister during the 2006 ACC Tournament quarter final match...
Ernie McAlister heads clear during the 2006 ACC Tournament quarter final match between...
Jason Herrick moves away from Ernie McAlister during the 2006 ACC Tournament quarter final...
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 Cary Politics - Partisanship run amuck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
For Mayor the clear choice is Ernie McAlister.
Ernie is a former President of the Chamber of Commerce and Cary CEO of Capital Bank retired.
No doubt about it here Ernie McAlister for Mayor.
carypolitics.org /modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=13   (319 words)

  
 www.stopcary.com - fighting for self-determination   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
As expected, Cary's Town Council approved by a vote of 6 - 1 the annexation proposal prepared by town planners.
Following the welcoming of new Town Council members and Cary's new mayor Ernie McAlister, the Town Council reviewed the staff report prepared for the second agenda item.
Please click here for the staff report prepared by the Town of Cary for this meeting.
www.stopncannexation.com /stopcary/news/12122003.htm   (318 words)

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