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Audit: N.C. DOT didn't follow law, overspent on pay raises

| July 8, 2020 4:03 PM

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina Department of Transportation misinterpreted a 2018 state law on employee salaries, leading to $39 million in overspending for worker raises, auditors said Wednesday.

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