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The Office of the State Auditor (OSA) released its audit of the Department of Health and Human Services' oversight of nursing homes, accusing the department of consistently failing to conduct timely inspections and investigations of nursing homes across the state.

With long-time state auditor Beth Wood resigning after misusing state vehicles and crashing one of them, her appointed replacement is vying for a full term in a race full of issues ranging from the DMV to DEI. Incumbent Democrat Jessica Holmes faces Republican Dave Boliek.

Fayetteville State University is adding oversight after a state auditor's report found nearly $700,000 in improper credit card purchases.

For the first time in more than a decade, polling places throughout North Carolina will open Tuesday for a statewide primary runoff election.

Republican primary voters are headed back to the polls next Tuesday for a rare statewide runoff election for lieutenant governor and state auditor.

Former Wake County Commission Chairwoman Jessica Holmes will become the first Black woman to serve in a Council of State position.

Days after being indicted on charges of misusing state-owned vehicles, State Auditor Beth Wood announced late Thursday that she plans to step down on Dec. 15.

State Auditor Beth Wood told a legislative committee that she wants to retire and pursue other interests as she turns 70.

A Wake County citation says Beth Wood was cited for a collision that resulted only in property damage to a parked sedan. The citation alleges that she failed to give her name, address and other information at the scene and that she drove in an unsafe manner. Wood's office said Thursday she had no comment.

North Carolina’s state auditor and the panel that disciplines physicians are at odds over a performance review of the state Medical Board.