North Carolina's Governor Mike Easley is being sued by the state's employees over his plan to partly plug an $850m hole in the state's budget using $151m of state pension fund contributions.
The lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of Wake County by the State Employees Association of North Carolina (SEANC), alleges that Easley lacks the authority to withhold the contributions from thre...
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