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NC audit of federal grants flags cost, reporting concerns
Amid failures across multiple agencies, the audit of federal grants also found no material noncompliance for the first time in more than two decades.
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NC auditor to oversee Charlotte’s $650M stadium renovation
Part of the iconic Charlotte skyline, the stadium is home to the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte Football Club, and hosts over 40 ticketed events annually.
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Boliek: Report details financial mismanagement in Elm City
An investigative report released Thursday by State Auditor Dave Boliek identified improper financial practices in Elm City, including payments for unperformed services and questionable reimbursements to town officials.
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Audit shows North Carolina’s overall financial health remains strong
North Carolina’s overall financial health looks to be in good shape, according to an audit of the State of NC’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), published by the Office of the State Controller.
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Report: NCDHHS generated $386M for vacant positions
The NC Department of Health and Human Services received $386 million for jobs that were never filled, according to the State Auditor’s Division of Accountability, Value, and Efficiency (DAVE).
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Lawmakers question DOT hiring goals and DEI recruiter in hearing
Lawmakers questioned NCDOT’s hiring quotas for women and minorities and the agency’s DEI recruiter during a House committee hearing on DMV efficiency Wednesday.
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Audit: $83M in SNAP benefits delayed to NC recipients
About $83 million and over 290,000 payments in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits were delayed in NC from 2021 to 2024, according to an audit from the NC Office of the State Auditor.
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Audit highlights Charlotte transit safety concerns
House Speaker Destin Hall called the situation “unacceptable” and noted the House will begin taking action based on the findings.
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Boliek cites lack of transparency with Charlotte’s settlement with CMPD chief
NC State Auditor Dave Boliek released his office’s special report on the $305,000 settlement agreement between the City of Charlotte and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Chief of Police Johnny Jennings, which was initially kept from the public.
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NCInnovation faces new legislative demands amid leadership shake-up
The future of NCInnovation faces fresh uncertainty as lawmakers escalate their demands for transparency in a letter setting a deadline for documents that have so far been refused.
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Audit: Battleship Commission financial errors due to lack of proper procedure
NC State Auditor Dave Boliek’s office released an audit Friday that found that the USS North Carolina Battleship Commission’s management didn’t have proper procedures in place, resulting in inaccurate fund reporting.
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Auditor: Mount Olive lost over $210,000 due negligent data entries
Tipline calls led the state auditor to investigate the Town of Mount Olive's water department, municipal airport, and other operations.
