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| | The Wilmington Journal - Article - local and state news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | Michaux told The Journal that he was aware of the $500,000 CIAA appropriation during negotiations, and was made aware that it was for promotion of the Charlotte move. |
 | | When asked if he knew what the justification for that amount of money was, Michaux replied, “Not really.” He confirmed that despite reports that members of the Legislative Black Caucus supported the appropriation, the caucus as a whole never voted on it. |
 | | But former House Speaker Blue, who served virtually 20 years in the House, two terms of which he banged the chamber to order, maintains that taxpayers, and the state’s public fl universities, were not well served by this deal. |
| www.wilmingtonjournal.com /News/article/article.asp?NewsID=60723&sID=4 (670 words) |
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