It is unclear from this post whether it was a private contractor or a governmental agency that provided this service. But it was taxpayer funded regardless of who operated it. It is clear that some folks profited enormously from the misery of the people of western North Carolina. In addition, Roy Cooper and Josh Stein are directly responsible for this brazen financial mismanagement: (HT: JH)
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— Nick Craig (@nicholasmcraig) June 5, 2025
In addition, more information is found here and also here.
That is a lot of money , obviously wasted and misspent. Yes the hat is on Cooper and Stein.
It appears the staff were paid huge amounts, Fred. It would be interesting to unpack how this unfolded as it did.