Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal editor-in-chief, discusses a recent audit critical of overspending at the N.C. Department of Transportation. Henderson offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.
Carolina Journal’s Rick Henderson analyzes critical N.C. DOT audit
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