Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation director of communications, questions Garner’s decision to spend tax dollars for a celebration designed for the Fox Television network to honor “American Idol” finalist Scotty McCreery. Kokai offered these comments for a May 13, 2011, report on WTVD (ABC11).
Town of Robbinsville audited for several areas of alleged misconduct
A recent audit of the Town of Robbinsville by the North Carolina Office of State Auditor (NCOSA) revealed several areas of misconduct, including the violation of the state’s open meetings law, overriding internal policies and laws, and overruling decisions made by town employees, and failing to issue corrected wage and tax statements (W-2) to former town officials and employees.