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- January 15, 2026 – ABC11 YouTube: State Auditor outlines potential cuts to open positions amid budget debate
- January 15, 2026 – WRAL News: Millions of dollars are unspent for vacant state jobs in NC, including 190 jobs open 5+ years
- January 14, 2026 – ABC 11: State auditor talks investigation into former Cary town manager' questionable use of taxpayer funds
- December 17, 2025 – WLOS ABC 13 News: NC auditor raises alarm over lottery funds for public education, unused COVID-19 funding
- December 16, 2025 – The Herald Sun: Cary town manager resigns amid scrutiny over spending. Mayor ‘sick, sad and mad.’
- December 1, 2025 – Carolina Public Press: Clock ticking on NC’s $1.2 billion in unspent federal COVID funds, auditor warns
- November 28, 2025 – North State Journal: State auditor’s first efficiency report finds $386M in lapsed DHHS salaries
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The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor (OSA) is a constitutional office of the State of North Carolina. OSA audits more than $100 billion in state assets and liabilities each year and thoroughly investigates alleged cases of fraud, waste, and abuse of taxpayer dollars. The executive agency aims to bring transparency and accountability to local, state, and federal government.
For press inquiries: OSA.Communications@ncauditor.gov
