Summary
The state auditor called out Cary for wasting tax money on pricey stuff, meaning the city council is about to face some very awkward questions. Local leaders will have to explain how they've been handling your hard-earned cash.
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Your tax dollars were spent on pricey extras, meaning future budgets will need tighter controls to stop the bleeding.
Nobody besides whoever got to enjoy the fancy spending before the state stepped in.
Every local taxpayer who footed the bill for the city's unnecessary splurges.
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