Jeff Smythe

Stein pulls Smythe DPS nomination, blames NC Senate for inaction

The governor has appointed NC DPS Chief of Staff Casandra Hoekstra to serve as interim secretary while a search is conducted to find the next permanent secretary.

Theresa Opeka

News

Audit: NC paid $111M for Helene base camps without tracking key services

State auditors recommend better oversight after North Carolina spent $111 million on Hurricane Helene base camps without tracking key service usage.

Nick Craig

Stein pulls Smythe DPS nomination, blames NC Senate for inaction

Audit: NC paid $111M for Helene base camps without tracking key services

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