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Cary Town Employees Spent $24M on P-Cards | Raleigh News
Cary, North Carolina, is under fire after a state audit revealed employees racked up $24 million in unauthorized p-card spending over two years—with nearly $1 million going to food and drinks, including frequent visits to Panera and upscale restaurants. Eighteen workers alone spent $80K on meals, some even using the cards for council retreats, despite policies requiring business justification. Over 60% of town staff had access to these debit cards, and while the town claims to have cut cardholders by 25%, oversight remains shaky. Alarmingly, p-card spending in one year ($12M) outpaced the…
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