🚌 Wake County students saw dozens of bus delays on the first day back to school yesterday, with the longest being 35 minutes. (WRAL)
⚖️ Perdue is suing the U.S. Department of Labor and a Robeson County poultry farmer who filed a whistleblower complaint against Perdue, one of the largest poultry producers in the country, nearly 10 years ago. (News & Observer🔒)
If Perdue is successful, it could mean the end of whistleblower protections under some national laws, said Dana Gold, director of the Democracy Protection Initiative at the Government Accountability Project.
A special deputy attorney general was arrested over the weekend for public indecency and intoxication. (FOX8)
The state employee, Torrey Dixon, has been with the state attorney general's office since 2009, and is now on administrative leave.